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FRANK LEE CASS
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 1, 1951 – March 11, 1971
Service recordFrank Lee Cass, of Plymouth, New Hampshire, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 11, 1971, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 37
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Construction Equipment Repairer (62B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 1, 1951
- Home of record
- Plymouth, New Hampshire (Grafton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 11, 1971
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date March 11, 1971; he was the only one lost in Bình Dương Province that day. In March 1971, 429 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 31 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 37
- KENNETH LEE BOYKINSergeant · March 11, 1971
- DENNIS ARNOLD CALTONFirst Lieutenant · March 11, 1971
- GARY MARTIN COHENPrivate · March 11, 1971
- JAMES DALA DEACONCorporal · March 11, 1971
Same unit, same day
- JAMES DALA DEACONCorporal · Panel 4W, Line 37
- AERIO JOSEPH LUCCHI JRPrivate First Class · Panel 4W, Line 39
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.