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HARMON JULIOUS PIGATT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 14, 1947 – February 12, 1967
Service recordHarmon Julious Pigatt, of Effingham, South Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 12, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 22
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- January 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Effingham, South Carolina (Florence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 12, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date February 12, 1967; nine of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 88 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 22
- GERALD RICCICorporal · February 12, 1967
- BERNARDINO SANTIAGO-VAZQUEZPrivate First Class · February 12, 1967
- EDDIE JAMES SCOTTSergeant · February 12, 1967
- JERRY PHILIP SETZERPrivate First Class · February 12, 1967
Same unit, same day
- CLAY EDWARD DOWNEYSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 19
- TRACY LEE JONESCorporal · Panel 15E, Line 21
- ROBERT LEON KINGSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 21
- RICHARD DENNIS NOVOTNYPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 21
- GERALD RICCICorporal · Panel 15E, Line 22
- EDDIE JAMES SCOTTSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 22
- JOSEPH DEWEY CRAIN JRSergeant · Panel 15E, Line 23
- RICHARD NEAL SLAVINPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 23
From Effingham
- FREDFOR EDWARDSSpecialist Four · August 22, 1968
- HENRY LAWRENCE OWENSSpecialist Four · May 14, 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.