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ELBERT FORD PRICE JR
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 15, 1946 – November 6, 1967
Service recordElbert Ford Price JR, of Grafton, Ohio, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 6, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 34
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Fire Support Specialist (13F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- BAS 1 BN 44 ARTY 108 ARTY GRP
- Born
- October 15, 1946
- Home of record
- Grafton, Ohio (Lorain County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 6, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
55 names on the Wall carry the date November 6, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 34
- JAMES RAE SABOURINPrivate First Class · November 3, 1967
- ROBERT BRUCE REEDLance Corporal · November 6, 1967
- PAUL FRANCIS REIDLance Corporal · November 6, 1967
- DONALD FRANK SANSONELance Corporal · November 6, 1967
- JOSE MANUEL SANTANAPrivate First Class · November 6, 1967
From Grafton
- JAMES TIMOTHY TAYLORLance Corporal · December 16, 1967
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.