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EUGENE DAVID HARVEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 4, 1940 – June 23, 1967
Service recordEugene David Harvey, of Lynchburg, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 23, 1967, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 57
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
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- January 4, 1940
- Home of record
- Lynchburg, Virginia (Lynchburg (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 23, 1967
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date June 23, 1967; he was the only one lost in Long An Province that day. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 78 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 57
- THOMAS MORTON DICKINSONSpecialist Four · June 24, 1967
- CRAIG BARRY GARIEPYSergeant · June 24, 1967
- LARRY RAY GUENTZELSpecialist Four · June 24, 1967
- NAMON HINES JRSpecialist Five · June 24, 1967
- ROY EDWARD SHANKLINPrivate First Class · April 19, 1968
From Lynchburg
- KENNETH ARTHUR SHANNONFirst Lieutenant · March 15, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HUGHESStaff Sergeant · March 13, 1966
- DONALD E CLARK JRCaptain · March 23, 1966
- LARRY FRANCIS WIRTSpecialist Four · April 23, 1966
- HARRY BURKLEY FORBESSpecialist Five · June 29, 1966
- CALVERT JAMES JOHNSONSergeant · November 8, 1966
- STEPHEN FINNEYSpecialist Four · December 28, 1966
- RICHARD JUNIOR JONESPrivate First Class · October 13, 1967
- RUSSELL KEITH BLATZSpecialist Four · January 8, 1968
- DAVID WAYNE DEPRIESTSpecialist Four · January 30, 1968
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.