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GARY WARREN GROW
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 4, 1946 – March 28, 1969
Service recordGary Warren Grow, of Jackson, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 28, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 72
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)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- August 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Jackson, Michigan (Jackson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 28, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
62 names on the Wall carry the date March 28, 1969; seven of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 77 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28W, Line 72
- THOMAS MICHAELSergeant · March 28, 1969
- LARRY ALLEN MILESPrivate First Class · March 28, 1969
- MICHAEL ANDREW MILLERFirst Lieutenant · March 28, 1969
- VINCENT MORANSergeant · March 28, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES FRANCIS COOKSergeant · Panel 28W, Line 67
- ROGER JOSEPH DUMONTPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 68
- FRED LEE GABBINSergeant First Class · Panel 28W, Line 69
- GEORGE KENNETH GOLDENPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 69
- ALVIN FLYNN GUNTERSergeant First Class · Panel 28W, Line 70
- THEODORE EDWARD MOON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 70
- WILLIAM JAMES MASKESergeant · Panel 28W, Line 71
- DUSTAN WILLIAM MEEKSSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 71
- GARY JOE POLLOCKSergeant · Panel 28W, Line 74
- LON ARNOLD SPURLOCK IILieutenant Colonel · Panel 28W, Line 76
- JAMES MICHAEL SULLIVANSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 76
- JOHN WRIGHT SUMMERLINSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 76
- ROBERT LESTER WEIHERSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 77
From Jackson
- MICHAEL MILTON MEDLEYPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- DANIEL JOSEPH PIOTROWSKILance Corporal · April 2, 1966
- ROY RUMSEY ROGERSPrivate First Class · July 1, 1966
- THOMAS LEE KEIRNSCorporal · July 29, 1967
- RALPH EDWARD BOWENWarrant Officer 1 · October 5, 1967
- RICHARD GUY SHERWOODSergeant · December 7, 1967
- WILLIAM EFREN GRENNAYPrivate First Class · January 30, 1968
- DOUGLAS MONROE FRACKERLance Corporal · February 15, 1968
- GARLAND DUANE JACKSONSpecialist Four · May 13, 1968
- ERIC LOUIS WILLIAM STAUFFPrivate First Class · May 16, 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.