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GEORGE ALBERT TODD
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 20, 1947 – July 20, 1968
Service recordGeorge Albert Todd, of Tucson, Arizona, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 20, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 51W, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 51W · Line 22
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (12B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Tucson, Arizona (Pima County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 20, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date July 20, 1968; 13 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 51W, Line 22
- PATRICK AUGUSTINE MCKENNAPetty Officer Second Class · July 15, 1968
- JAMES ARTHUR STELLCorporal · July 20, 1968
- LESTER ARTHUR WATSONSecond Lieutenant · July 20, 1968
- MICHAEL RAY WILEYLance Corporal · July 20, 1968
- DENNIS HAROLD WIRTPrivate First Class · July 20, 1968
Same unit, same day
- ANTHONY WILLIAM ARELLANOCorporal · Panel 51W, Line 16
- ARTHUR COLEMAN JRCorporal · Panel 51W, Line 17
- MICHAEL JAMES GWINNSpecialist Four · Panel 51W, Line 18
- BRIAN FRANCIS LEFEVREPrivate First Class · Panel 51W, Line 19
- ALLEN LLOYD SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 51W, Line 21
- STEVEN ARTHUR ZIMMERMANPrivate First Class · Panel 51W, Line 23
From Tucson
- JAMES ATLEE WHEELERCaptain · April 18, 1965
- VICTOR BRUCE KELLEYCaptain · April 28, 1965
- JOHN PATRICK BURNSPrivate First Class · July 7, 1965
- LAWRENCE WILLIAM JORDANLance Corporal · July 30, 1965
- MAX DUANE LUKENBACHCommander · December 22, 1965
- BOB CLARENCE HUNT JRSpecialist Four · January 29, 1966
- CLYDE L NORVELLE JRWarrant Officer 1 · March 30, 1966
- JAMES RILEY HOWELLCorporal · May 12, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAM JOHNSTONPrivate First Class · May 29, 1966
- WARREN ORISON KNEPPER JRSergeant · June 24, 1966
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.