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FREDERICK ALLEN PHOEBUS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 6, 1943 – June 20, 1966
Service recordFrederick Allen Phoebus, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 68
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- December 6, 1943
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 20, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date June 20, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 73 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 68
- JAMES R MCILWEEPrivate First Class · June 20, 1966
- GARY ELDON OOTHOUDTSpecialist Four · June 20, 1966
- RICHARD FRANKLIN ROACHHospitalman · June 20, 1966
- EDWIN CHARLES ROLLINSSergeant · June 20, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ERNEST ALSTON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 63
- CURTIS HERMAN BULLARDPrivate First Class · Panel 8E, Line 64
- WAYNE LEE EVITTSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 66
- DAVID GEORGE HUTCHINGSSpecialist Four · Panel 8E, Line 66
- BOBBY SENTERSStaff Sergeant · Panel 8E, Line 69
- GEORGE ANTHONY WILLIAMSPrivate · Panel 8E, Line 70
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.