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EUGENE PAUL CLARK
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 1, 1949 – August 12, 1969
Service recordEugene Paul Clark, of Albemarle, North Carolina, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on August 12, 1969, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19W · Line 11
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- September 1, 1949
- Home of record
- Albemarle, North Carolina (Stanly County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 12, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
105 names on the Wall carry the date August 12, 1969; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Read the history
Also on Panel 19W, Line 11
- ALBERT V COLLETTO JRCorporal · August 12, 1969
- JOSEPH COLORIOPrivate First Class · August 12, 1969
- JOHN RICHARD W CONSTIENCorporal · August 12, 1969
- FRED JOSEPH DELORENZO JRLance Corporal · August 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DONALD GARY DILLARDSpecialist Four · Panel 19W, Line 12
- LAWRENCE DAY GREEFFirst Lieutenant · Panel 19W, Line 13
- DAVID OSCAR HAAKESergeant · Panel 19W, Line 14
- JAMES LARRY JOHNSONSpecialist Four · Panel 19W, Line 16
- BRADLEY JOSEPH SIMMONSPrivate First Class · Panel 19W, Line 23
From Albemarle
- HENRY FONZO SMITHSergeant · November 17, 1965
- WILLIAM DAVID LAMBERTPrivate First Class · December 7, 1966
- HARRY LAMAR BLALOCKPrivate First Class · April 3, 1968
- JERRY ARTHUR SNIPESPrivate First Class · April 13, 1968
- JAMES FELIX RUMMAGECorporal · December 21, 1968
- WILLIAM JAMES MASKESergeant · March 28, 1969
- RICHARD LEE SICKLESCorporal · May 12, 1969
- CURTIS RAY HARRISSpecialist Four · May 14, 1969
- HAROLD PHILIP FESPERMANSergeant · February 14, 1970
- JOEL CLINTON HATLEYSpecialist Four · March 5, 1971
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.