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GUINN JUNELL ROGERS
Captain · U.S. Army
November 27, 1934 – January 23, 1967
Service recordGuinn Junell Rogers, of Arkinda, Arkansas, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on January 23, 1967, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 71 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 71
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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 120 AVN CO CAP AVN BN 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- November 27, 1934
- Home of record
- Arkinda, Arkansas (Little River County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 23, 1967
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date January 23, 1967; six of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “120 AVN CO CAP AVN BN 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 71
- ARTHUR LEE DANCYPrivate First Class · January 23, 1967
- DONALD GLENN PEDDICORDPetty Officer First Class · January 23, 1967
- JOHN WILLIAM VANCLAKEPrivate First Class · January 23, 1967
- MICHAEL VITACCOSpecialist Four · January 23, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JULIAN A FINCHER JRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 14E, Line 69
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.