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FREDERICK PETER JOHNSON JR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
June 25, 1944 – May 30, 1969
Service recordFrederick Peter Johnson JR, of Wichita, Kansas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 30, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · 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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Unit Supply Specialist (76Y)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 25, 1944
- Home of record
- Wichita, Kansas (Sedgwick County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 30, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date May 30, 1969; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 66 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 21
- VIRGIL VERN HAMILTONSergeant · May 30, 1969
- DANNY WAYNE HARGISSpecialist Five · May 30, 1969
- THOMAS EARL HAYSWarrant Officer 1 · May 30, 1969
- LOUIS JOHNSONSpecialist Four · May 30, 1969
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS EARL HAYSWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 23W, Line 21
From Wichita
- RICHARD DEAN SMITHLieutenant Colonel · March 11, 1965
- GARY LYNN DICKEYLance Corporal · July 23, 1965
- LOUIS DON ROYSTON JRPrivate First Class · September 1, 1965
- REBEL LEE HOLCOMBSergeant · November 8, 1965
- HENRY GENTRY JRPrivate First Class · December 5, 1965
- DANIEL ALBERT DICKINSONSpecialist Four · December 6, 1965
- DONALD DEAN KARLINCorporal · December 18, 1965
- CHARLES RONALD GURTLERLance Corporal · April 21, 1966
- ROBERT GARY MALONECorporal · July 28, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD REIDPrivate First Class · August 26, 1966
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.