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FREDRICK CAROL RAYMOND JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 28, 1949 – July 10, 1970
Service recordFredrick Carol Raymond JR, of Beaufort, North Carolina, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on July 10, 1970, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 8W, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8W · Line 8
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- August 28, 1949
- Home of record
- Beaufort, North Carolina (Carteret County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 10, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1970; five of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In July 1970, 495 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 114 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 8W, Line 8
- DONNY JOE BRASWELLCorporal · July 10, 1970
- ROY ALBERT JOHNSONSpecialist Four · July 10, 1970
- DENNIS KEITH MARTINSergeant · July 10, 1970
- JOHN SAMUELS MYERSStaff Sergeant · July 10, 1970
Same unit, same day
- PATRICK JOHN BOHANPrivate First Class · Panel 8W, Line 6
- VICTOR LEE DEFOORCorporal · Panel 8W, Line 7
- DANIEL RICHARD HIVELYSergeant · Panel 8W, Line 7
- ROY ALBERT JOHNSONSpecialist Four · Panel 8W, Line 8
From Beaufort
- JOHNNIE MURRAY MAYOPrivate First Class · March 21, 1967
- ARTHUR LEROY DAVISCaptain · May 13, 1968
- MICHAEL SPENCER GODETTEPrivate First Class · September 9, 1968
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.