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GEORGE K GALLOWAY JR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 7, 1918 – November 17, 1968
Service recordGeorge K Galloway JR, of Canton, Ohio, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 17, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 50. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 1
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
- Flash Ranging Crewman (17D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- F BTRY 26 ARTY 108 ARTY GRP
- Born
- August 7, 1918
- Home of record
- Canton, Ohio (Stark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 17, 1968
- Age
- 50
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date November 17, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 1
- ROBERT EARL GREENEPrivate First Class · November 17, 1968
- RICHARD THOMAS HAVELSergeant · November 17, 1968
- ALVAH WORRELL HENSON JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1968
- WILLIAM CLIFFORD WYMER JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1968
From Canton
- JAMES PRESTON COATSSergeant · January 25, 1966
- WILLIAM HAROLD BORDNERLieutenant Colonel · February 16, 1966
- PAUL ALLEN HAINESLance Corporal · April 2, 1966
- JURIS PUDULSSpecialist Four · June 24, 1966
- RONALD K GRAYLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- FRANK PAUL HUDAKPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
- WILLIAM RICHARD MASTERSSpecialist Four · September 27, 1966
- THOMAS RALPH MURPHYFirst Lieutenant · November 6, 1966
- ROBERT LEE BORGERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1966
- JAMES NELSON WYMERPrivate First Class · December 15, 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.