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FRED EDWARD BARNETTE
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
March 7, 1928 – April 26, 1967
Service recordFred Edward Barnette, of Clifton Forge, Virginia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on April 26, 1967, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 39. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 90
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 7, 1928
- Home of record
- Clifton Forge, Virginia (Clifton Forge (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1967
- Age
- 39
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1967; seven of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 90
- JERRY BAGLEYSpecialist Four · April 26, 1967
- CLIFFORD C BARNETT JRFirst Lieutenant · April 26, 1967
- THOMAS MELVIN BARROW JRPrivate First Class · April 26, 1967
- DONALD LEE BERNARDPrivate First Class · April 26, 1967
From Clifton Forge
- NELSON TALMADGE NICELYPrivate First Class · July 23, 1967
- WILLIAM H HARRISON IIISeaman Apprentice · October 1, 1972
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.