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GREG NEAL HENDERSON
Corporal · U.S. Army
February 2, 1947 – April 10, 1971
Service recordGreg Neal Henderson, of Butte, Montana, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on April 10, 1971, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 115 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 115
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- February 2, 1947
- Home of record
- Butte, Montana (Silver Bow County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 10, 1971
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date April 10, 1971; four of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In April 1971, 292 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.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 4W, Line 115
- BILLY GENE CHANNELSergeant · April 10, 1971
- ROBERT NATHANIEL FIESLERSergeant · April 10, 1971
- JOHN HOWDEN FRANKSPrivate First Class · April 10, 1971
- ROBERT LESTER GROFMajor · April 10, 1971
Same unit, same day
- BILLY GENE CHANNELSergeant · Panel 4W, Line 115
- JACK LLOYD KINGStaff Sergeant · Panel 4W, Line 116
- MARTIN TERRANCE MCDONALDSergeant · Panel 4W, Line 116
From Butte
- JOSEPH E PARKER JRMajor · June 30, 1965
- DANIEL JOHN JANHUNENPrivate First Class · September 2, 1966
- RAYMOND DALE HOERNERSpecialist Four · January 10, 1967
- WESTON HENRY REECECorporal · January 13, 1967
- RONALD GREGORY BABICHCaptain · June 2, 1967
- DENNIS WAYNE SONSTENGPrivate First Class · January 31, 1968
- ROBERT WILLIAM CAWLEYSeaman · March 14, 1968
- FLORIAN J ZAHNStaff Sergeant · May 21, 1968
- MARVIN KENT ROBERTSONPrivate First Class · June 25, 1968
- GREGORY PHILLIP HELSLEYPetty Officer Second Class · July 23, 1968
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.