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DOUGLAS NOEL ROWE
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 13, 1946 – March 9, 1969
Service recordDouglas Noel Rowe, of Pocatello, Idaho, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 9, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 30W, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30W · Line 95
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 13, 1946
- Home of record
- Pocatello, Idaho (Bannock County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 9, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
72 names on the Wall carry the date March 9, 1969; 12 of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 156 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30W, Line 95
- ROBERT B PROTTO JRStaff Sergeant · March 9, 1969
- ROBERT F REXCaptain · March 9, 1969
- BOBBY JOHN ROLLINSPrivate First Class · March 9, 1969
- RICHARD DALE SHIELDSPrivate First Class · March 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LEON BEARDSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 84
- RANDY RONELL BOYKINSCorporal · Panel 30W, Line 85
- LESTER DANCHETZPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 86
- ALTON LEE ELLISPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 87
- STEVEN CHARLES ERBENTRAUTPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 87
- CALVIN NORMAN JRSergeant · Panel 30W, Line 87
- DAVID JAMES HORDERNCorporal · Panel 30W, Line 90
- RICHARD ARTHUR LAMEIRASSergeant · Panel 30W, Line 90
- MICHAEL PATRICK OCONNORCorporal · Panel 30W, Line 93
- DONALD LEE SHIRLEYPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 96
- JESSE BRENT STEVENSONFirst Lieutenant · Panel 30W, Line 96
- HUEY WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 97
From Pocatello
- GRANT LEROY CLARKCorporal · October 30, 1965
- MICHAEL LEE CROUSONPrivate First Class · December 10, 1966
- RONALD GRANT MOTTISHAWSergeant · February 16, 1967
- CURTIS RICHARD BOHLSCHEIDCaptain · June 11, 1967
- WILLIAM E LEMMONSMajor · June 18, 1967
- ROBERT WILBUR LARISONCorporal · November 1, 1967
- GARY VIRGIL FRAZIERPrivate First Class · March 2, 1968
- MICHAEL FRANK GREENSpecialist Four · March 10, 1968
- MICHAEL LEE POLETTILance Corporal · September 10, 1968
- WILLIAM WHITBY OLSENSergeant · May 23, 1969
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.