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FRANK R GALLAGHER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 11, 1947 – August 20, 1966
Service recordFrank R Gallagher, of Logansport, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 21
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- January 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Logansport, Indiana (Cass County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 20, 1966
- Age
- 19
- 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 August 20, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 10 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 10E, Line 21
- LAMARR FISHERPrivate · August 20, 1966
- JOHN LAMUEL HYMESSpecialist Four · August 20, 1966
- PAUL JOSEPH KAPPMEYERSergeant · August 20, 1966
- THOMAS TARO KASAIPrivate First Class · August 20, 1966
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS TARO KASAIPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 21
- WILLIE JAMES TUCKERPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 22
From Logansport
- ARTHUR LEROY JAMESStaff Sergeant · March 30, 1966
- JAMES L HATTONSpecialist Four · October 9, 1966
- LAWRENCE CLARKChief Master Sergeant · October 18, 1966
- JAMES LEROY KISTLERSergeant · June 12, 1967
- THOMAS EUGENE PRIESTHOFFSergeant · December 16, 1967
- CHARLES B JILCOTT JRCaptain · March 8, 1968
- ROBERT ALAN MARTINPrivate First Class · March 18, 1968
- GERALD FREDERICK GILBERTSergeant · March 28, 1968
- REX MICHAEL HOOVERSpecialist Four · September 17, 1968
- BARRY WAYNE BICKELPrivate First Class · July 12, 1969
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.