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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault.
Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault. Photo: SP4 Johnnie Jackson, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Gary Edwin Bullock.

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GARY EDWIN BULLOCK

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

September 18, 1942 – January 31, 1967

Service record

Gary Edwin Bullock, of Anchorage, Alaska, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 31, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 14E · Line 99

Position of Panel 14E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Specialist Four (SP4)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Watercraft Operator (61B)
Unit (as recorded)
99 ADV TM MACV
Born
September 18, 1942
Home of record
Anchorage, Alaska

Casualty

Date of death
January 31, 1967
Age
24
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Unknown

Context · from the records

What was happening

15 names on the Wall carry the date January 31, 1967. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 14E, Line 99

From Anchorage

All 16 names from Anchorage →

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.