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HAROLD DWAINE DANIELS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 22, 1939 – April 16, 1968
Service recordHarold Dwaine Daniels, of Temple, Texas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 16, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 50E, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 50E · Line 13
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 22, 1939
- Home of record
- Temple, Texas (Bell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 16, 1968
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
74 names on the Wall carry the date April 16, 1968; three of them were lost in Long An Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 50E, Line 13
- WILLIAM ANDERSON JRLance Corporal · April 16, 1968
- GALE EUGENE CRAUNPrivate First Class · April 16, 1968
- JOHNSTON DUNLOPStaff Sergeant · April 16, 1968
- WENDELL GUILLORYPrivate First Class · April 16, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JACK WILLIAM MARLOWESpecialist Four · Panel 50E, Line 17
From Temple
- EVERETT ALBERT WYATT JRSergeant First Class · February 7, 1968
- MICHAEL DOUGLAS GRAYPrivate First Class · March 6, 1968
- JOSEPH KERR BUSH JRCaptain · February 10, 1969
- MICHAEL JAMES DROBENAStaff Sergeant · February 23, 1969
- HARLAN MERDEAN CRAFTSpecialist Four · March 12, 1969
- DONALD PRIESTER CANDLERSecond Lieutenant · August 8, 1969
- MILO CLINTON ISAACSSergeant First Class · October 22, 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.