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GILLIAM MOORE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 23, 1946 – May 20, 1966
Service recordGilliam Moore, of New York, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 90
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- December 23, 1946
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 20, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date May 20, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 23 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 7E, Line 90
- FRANKLIN DELANO WATERSTechnical Sergeant · May 19, 1966
- GENE MILTON LUTZLance Corporal · May 20, 1966
- DENNIS LEROY NELSONCorporal · May 20, 1966
- CARTER REDMONDPrivate · May 20, 1966
- JAMES HARRISON REESEPrivate · May 20, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JACK ELROY GARDNERPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 89
- CARTER REDMONDPrivate · Panel 7E, Line 90
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.