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HAROLD CLIFFORD STILLS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 25, 1949 – December 6, 1968
Service recordHarold Clifford Stills, of Greeneville, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 6, 1968, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 53
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 82 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- April 25, 1949
- Home of record
- Greeneville, Tennessee (Greene County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 6, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date December 6, 1968; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 82nd Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 53
- DAVID EARL SCHWARTZLance Corporal · December 6, 1968
- SERGE WALTER SPOTANSKICorporal · December 6, 1968
- CARLOS A VELAZQUEZ-ORTIZPrivate First Class · December 6, 1968
From Greeneville
- DONALD JAY FILLERSCaptain · May 28, 1965
- WILLIAM CUTSHAWPrivate First Class · January 17, 1966
- ROBERT MASONLance Corporal · September 6, 1967
- CHARLES OTTIS NEALSergeant · October 10, 1967
- JAMES DANIEL KELLEYPrivate First Class · September 19, 1968
- ROBERT LEE ALEXANDERLieutenant Colonel · October 31, 1969
- DONNIE JAY SWATSELLPrivate First Class · February 2, 1970
- RAE KELLAND RIPPETOELance Corporal · November 14, 1970
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.
