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FRED ARTHUR JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 10, 1946 – February 6, 1967
Service recordFred Arthur Johnson, of Hallandale, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 6, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 129 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 129
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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
- December 10, 1946
- Home of record
- Hallandale, Florida (Broward County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 6, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date February 6, 1967. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 14E, Line 129
- WILLIAM EARL GRAYPrivate First Class · February 6, 1967
- DONALD JOE HALLChief Master Sergeant · February 6, 1967
- LUCIUS LAMAR HEISKELLMajor · February 6, 1967
- RICHARD ABBOTT KIBBEYColonel · February 6, 1967
Same unit, same day
- EVERETT ARMSTRONGSergeant · Panel 14E, Line 126
- GEORGE J CARRILLO JRSpecialist Four · Panel 14E, Line 127
- GILMORE WILSON CHRISTYSpecialist Four · Panel 14E, Line 127
- RAYMOND MAURICE DARRIGANSergeant First Class · Panel 14E, Line 128
- CHESTER PAUL SIMPSONPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 3
From Hallandale
- JONATHAN CECIL ROKERPrivate First Class · June 13, 1966
- GARY RAYMOND MCKENDRICKAirman First Class · July 25, 1968
- ROBERT JAMES WHALENSpecialist Four · April 17, 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.