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GRANT REED WAUGH
Major · U.S. Air Force
July 15, 1938 – August 10, 1970
Service recordGrant Reed Waugh, of Everett, Washington, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on August 10, 1970, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 8W, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8W · Line 102
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- July 15, 1938
- Home of record
- Everett, Washington (Snohomish County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 10, 1970
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date August 10, 1970; three of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In August 1970, 452 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8W, Line 102
- ANTHONY LOUIS RAMSEYPrivate · August 10, 1970
- WILLIAM LEE WHITMORECaptain · August 10, 1970
- GARY JAMES WINTERSergeant · August 10, 1970
- DONNIE DEWAYNE ASBURYPrivate First Class · August 11, 1970
From Everett
- PAUL HERBERT EKLUNDSecond Lieutenant · November 19, 1965
- PATRICK MICHAEL DOYLELance Corporal · March 25, 1966
- BILLIE DWAINE LANDERSStaff Sergeant · September 17, 1966
- ROBERT LAYMON ARMITAGEPrivate First Class · February 4, 1967
- RONALD DAVID HARTSpecialist Four · February 17, 1967
- JOE PAUL LARSENPrivate First Class · May 18, 1967
- EDWARD JOHN WAGNER JRSergeant · May 19, 1967
- ROBERT HARVEY PEARSONCaptain · June 11, 1967
- LAWRENCE MICHAEL DAWSONSpecialist Four · July 21, 1967
- RICKY PALMER MATTERNWarrant Officer 1 · September 3, 1967
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.