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GREGG ERWIN REED
Seaman · U.S. Navy
September 3, 1946 – September 28, 1966
Service recordGregg Erwin Reed, of Santa Clara, California, served as a Seaman in the U.S. Navy. He died on September 28, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 27
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. Navy
- Rank
- Seaman (SN)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Seaman (SN)
- Born
- September 3, 1946
- Home of record
- Santa Clara, California (Santa Clara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 28, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date September 28, 1966; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 27
- THOMAS J ONTIVEROSPrivate First Class · September 28, 1966
- RANDELL FRANK SHANNONSpecialist Four · September 28, 1966
- LONNIE DAVID SPROUSESergeant · September 28, 1966
- DANNY GENE TAYLORStaff Sergeant · September 28, 1966
From Santa Clara
- DAVID LEE ROSELance Corporal · July 17, 1965
- DARWIN JOEL THOMASEnsign · October 14, 1966
- JOHN PAUL FRANKELStaff Sergeant · November 4, 1966
- KEITH LLOYD BENSONSpecialist Four · October 31, 1967
- ROBERT KIYOSHI KAWAMURAStaff Sergeant · February 15, 1968
- KENNETH MICHAEL SHANNONCaptain · February 18, 1968
- ROBERT WARREN HARDESTYSpecialist Four · March 16, 1968
- TERRENCE JOHN BELLOMOPrivate First Class · March 21, 1968
- FREDRIC BRUCE DAVISSpecialist Four · January 14, 1973
- MICHAEL GLENN LIPSIUSPrivate First Class · April 19, 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.