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GARY GEORGE STEVENSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 13, 1947 – June 9, 1968
Service recordGary George Stevenson, of La Mirada, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 9, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 58W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 58W · 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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 13, 1947
- Home of record
- La Mirada, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 9, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
58 names on the Wall carry the date June 9, 1968; nine of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 58W, Line 15
- LARRY EUGENE SMITHPrivate First Class · June 9, 1968
- DAVID LOREN STOEHRPrivate First Class · June 9, 1968
- EDWARD MICHAEL SULLIVANPrivate First Class · June 9, 1968
- ARTHUR CLARENCE TOWNSONPrivate First Class · June 9, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JUAN ANTUPrivate First Class · Panel 58W, Line 5
- BERNARD TIMOTHY HANSENCorporal · Panel 58W, Line 9
- DAVID LOREN STOEHRPrivate First Class · Panel 58W, Line 15
From La Mirada
- MIGUEL RAMON BURRIPrivate First Class · December 18, 1966
- JAMES LEROY HAMMARSpecialist Four · September 30, 1967
- THOMAS ROBERT POPEPrivate First Class · March 14, 1968
- LESTER LEWIS MOOREPrivate First Class · April 22, 1968
- PEDRO ROMERO JRPrivate First Class · May 10, 1968
- JOSEPH CRAIG MARTINPrivate First Class · January 13, 1969
- ENCARNASION RODRIGUEZSergeant · September 17, 1969
- CHARLES RUPERT TRICKERCorporal · February 27, 1971
- RICHARD NORMAN LEESpecialist Four · June 25, 1971
- SCOTT LEE BIRKETAirman First Class · September 30, 1972
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.