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EDGAR ALLEN CAMPBELL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 10, 1948 – December 19, 1967
Service recordEdgar Allen Campbell, of Ponca City, Oklahoma, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 19, 1967, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 21
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- October 10, 1948
- Home of record
- Ponca City, Oklahoma (Kay County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 19, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Lam Dong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date December 19, 1967; three of them were lost in Lam Dong Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 33 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 21
- CHARLES CARPENTERPrivate First Class · December 19, 1967
- GEORGE PEYTON COLANGELOPrivate First Class · December 19, 1967
- ROGER DALE EVANSLance Corporal · December 19, 1967
- LEROY EVERETTSergeant First Class · December 19, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WALTER OTHO BROWN JRSergeant First Class · Panel 32E, Line 20
- CHARLES CARPENTERPrivate First Class · Panel 32E, Line 21
- LEROY EVERETTSergeant First Class · Panel 32E, Line 21
- EUGENE MILEYPrivate First Class · Panel 32E, Line 25
- STEVEN NICHOLAS RADUCorporal · Panel 32E, Line 26
- JIMMY LEE WOOLFOLKPrivate First Class · Panel 32E, Line 28
From Ponca City
- WILLIAM DONALD REYNOLDSCaptain · March 28, 1965
- CLARENCE GENE FORMANPrivate First Class · June 18, 1966
- VERN LEE PRAYSergeant · January 9, 1967
- JAMES HARRELL FOWLERPrivate First Class · April 5, 1967
- JAMES JOHNSON JRLance Corporal · May 21, 1967
- FREDERICK EUGENE ROUSESpecialist Four · September 28, 1968
- LARRY DEAN KEELERSpecialist Five · December 15, 1969
- LEWIS EARL COXCorporal · May 19, 1970
- ELROY FREDERICK WELLSStaff Sergeant · December 27, 1970
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.