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GEORGE ALFRED HOLLADAY
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 8, 1943 – July 15, 1967
Service recordGeorge Alfred Holladay, of Coos Bay, Oregon, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 15, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 76
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- March 8, 1943
- Home of record
- Coos Bay, Oregon (Coos County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 15, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date July 15, 1967; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 76 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 76
- EVERETT AUGUST HERRITZMaster Sergeant · July 15, 1967
- CHARLES RAY HUMBLEAirman Second Class · July 15, 1967
- RONALD RUSSELL JONESPrivate First Class · July 15, 1967
- HARRY ALLEN KELLYPrivate First Class · July 15, 1967
Same unit, same day
- TERRY DANE ALSUPPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 72
- JOHN PATRICK COLLOPYPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 74
From Coos Bay
- MONTY DUWAYNE BUTTONPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- ROBERT ROLAND WATROUSCorporal · August 16, 1967
- RICHARD LEE DOOLEYPrivate First Class · December 15, 1967
- EDGAR JOHN UDELLSpecialist Four · December 25, 1967
- DENNIS CARL SHIVELYLance Corporal · March 24, 1968
- GRADY RAY NELSONSpecialist Four · November 23, 1968
- MICHAEL HOWARD CAVANAGHPetty Officer Second Class · June 2, 1969
- JAMES RAY MUTHPrivate First Class · March 7, 1970
- JOHN CHARLES STRAUSERSergeant First Class · February 2, 1971
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.
