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FRANK ARREY JR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 10, 1928 – September 21, 1966
Service recordFrank Arrey JR, of Norwalk, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 21, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 127 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 127
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- December 10, 1928
- Home of record
- Norwalk, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 21, 1966
- Age
- 37
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date September 21, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 51 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 127
- ARTHUR CARL ALTERWISHERPrivate First Class · September 21, 1966
- JOHN OLIVER FREEMANPrivate · September 21, 1966
- JOSEPH AUGUSTUS FRIELPrivate First Class · September 21, 1966
- CARLTON GRIFFINLance Corporal · September 21, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ARTHUR CARL ALTERWISHERPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 127
- LOUIS CLARK HINESSergeant · Panel 10E, Line 128
- ROBERT BUFORD JACKSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 10E, Line 128
- BILLY LANE LAUFFERPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 129
- ANTHONY BRUCE PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 130
- RONALD FRAN VANRAEMDONCKPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 130
From Norwalk
- JOE MANUEL SALINASPrivate First Class · July 20, 1965
- JUAN JOSE CASTROSergeant · March 23, 1966
- RAYMOND JEFFERSON ROSS JRPrivate First Class · October 17, 1966
- MICHAEL CLIFTON MILLERPrivate First Class · October 25, 1966
- ELBERT FRANK BLACKBURNPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- FELIX F F LEYVA-PARRA-FRIASPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- RICHARD BERNARD VAGNONEPrivate First Class · May 4, 1967
- IGNACIO PORTUGAL JRPrivate First Class · June 19, 1967
- JERRY PAIZSpecialist Four · December 7, 1967
- MITCHELL FRANK SILVERSPrivate First Class · January 25, 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.