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GARY BERYL DUNCAN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 13, 1947 – January 23, 1968
Service recordGary Beryl Duncan, of Williamsville, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 23, 1968, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 35E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35E · Line 15
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- May 13, 1947
- Home of record
- Williamsville, Missouri (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 23, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 23, 1968; two of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 97 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35E, Line 15
- BRUCE WESLEY DUDLEY JRPrivate First Class · January 23, 1968
- BOYCE LOWRANCE DUNCAN JRSpecialist Four · January 23, 1968
- RONNIE JOE ESKEWSpecialist Four · January 23, 1968
- MICHAEL FRANCIS FANNINGLance Corporal · January 23, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JULIO ALFREDO CALDERONPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 13
- ANGEL O RUIZPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 18
- CLIFFORD JAMES VOLKE IISergeant · Panel 35E, Line 19
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.