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EDWARD GREEN JR
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 6, 1950 – March 25, 1969
Service recordEdward Green JR, of Hardeeville, South Carolina, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 25, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 35
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 6, 1950
- Home of record
- Hardeeville, South Carolina (Jasper County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 25, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date March 25, 1969; three of them were lost in Bình Dương 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 28W, Line 35
- STEVE FLAHERTYSergeant · March 25, 1969
- HOMER LAYNE GLEATONSpecialist Four · March 25, 1969
- CARTER LEE GRAVESSergeant · March 25, 1969
- ROBERT F MCDONALD IIPrivate First Class · March 25, 1969
Same unit, same day
- EDWARD DONALD LAMOREUXPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 37
- GREG WENDELL MILLSSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 38
- JAMES JOHN OSHAUGHNESSYCorporal · Panel 14W, Line 104
From Hardeeville
- JAMES EDWARD COOKSergeant · April 23, 1966
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.