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EZEKIEL FRALEY JR
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
September 1, 1936 – September 17, 1970
Service recordEzekiel Fraley JR, of Jackson, Kentucky, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 17, 1970, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 69 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 69
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Quarrying Specialist (62G)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- September 1, 1936
- Home of record
- Jackson, Kentucky (Breathitt County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 17, 1970
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date September 17, 1970; two of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 69
- JERRY EUGENE BEVANFirst Lieutenant · September 17, 1970
- JAMES OTIS CARRPrivate First Class · September 17, 1970
- DAVID LELAND CONNERCorporal · September 17, 1970
- JAMES JOSEPH DALYSpecialist Five · September 17, 1970
- ANTHONY DALPOZZO JRWarrant Officer 1 · January 29, 1973
From Jackson
- CLYDE CECIL COLLINSSpecialist Four · April 10, 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.