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GREG FREDRICK GOODMAN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 1, 1944 – March 20, 1967
Service recordGreg Fredrick Goodman, of San Clemente, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 20, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 121 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 121
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- November 1, 1944
- Home of record
- San Clemente, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 20, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date March 20, 1967; five of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 121
- RONALD RICHARD FILLMORESpecialist Four · March 20, 1967
- NICK JIM GRCICHSergeant First Class · March 20, 1967
- ERWIN JOHN HAARWALDTPrivate First Class · March 20, 1967
- THOMAS EDWARD HAGGARDPrivate First Class · March 20, 1967
From San Clemente
- JEFFREY LYLE WHYNAUGHTFirst Lieutenant · March 15, 1969
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.