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EPHRIAM HENRY JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
February 20, 1943 – December 3, 1966
Service recordEphriam Henry JR, of Chicago, Illinois, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 8
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Power Generation Equipment Operator/Mechanic (52B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 232 SIG BN 1 SIG BDE
- Born
- February 20, 1943
- Home of record
- Chicago, Illinois (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 3, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date December 3, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 8
- JACK WEAVERStaff Sergeant · December 2, 1966
- LARRY PAUL CAMPOSSpecialist Four · December 3, 1966
- MARVIN RAY FOSTERPrivate First Class · December 3, 1966
- LOWELL EUGENE HARMSFirst Lieutenant · December 3, 1966
From Chicago
- MELVIN LESTER WATERSPrivate · February 10, 1965
- WILLIAM RALPH FUHRMANPetty Officer Third Class · April 23, 1965
- RAYMOND LEON HORNCorporal · May 1, 1965
- ARTHUR C JEPSON JRCaptain · May 16, 1965
- DONALD CLAY DEDMONStaff Sergeant · June 10, 1965
- ROGER PELIKANLance Corporal · July 17, 1965
- HARRY COHENTechnical Sergeant · July 19, 1969
- CURTIS LOCKHARTPrivate First Class · July 30, 1965
- EDWARD KOPECPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- JAMES LEO WHITELance Corporal · August 19, 1965
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.