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HAROLD LEE GUTHRIE
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
April 3, 1929 – July 15, 1962
Service recordHarold Lee Guthrie, of Burlington, North Carolina, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on July 15, 1962, in South Vietnam, at age 33. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 11
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Helicopter Repairer (Oh-58d) (67S)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 8 TRANS CO
- Born
- April 3, 1929
- Home of record
- Burlington, North Carolina (Alamance County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 15, 1962
- Age
- 33
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date July 15, 1962. In July 1962, 7 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 1E, Line 11
- JAMES EVERETT LANESpecialist Five · July 15, 1962
- ANTHONY JOHN TENCZAColonel · July 15, 1962
- WILLIAM REUBEN BUNKER IIICaptain · July 16, 1962
- RICHARD LEIALOHA K ELLISSpecialist Five · October 5, 1962
From Burlington
- JAMES LEROY GRAVESSpecialist Four · July 9, 1966
- ROBERT EDWARD PULLIAM JRSergeant · July 21, 1966
- KEMPER SWANSON BILLINGSPetty Officer First Class · October 29, 1966
- KENNETH FRANK UNDERWOODPrivate First Class · February 25, 1967
- ROBERT LEE PATE IIIPrivate First Class · March 23, 1967
- FRANKIE DON WADESpecialist Four · March 25, 1967
- DENNIS LEE HALLPrivate First Class · June 28, 1967
- WILLIAM ROBERT BRAYSecond Lieutenant · October 9, 1967
- JOHN THOMAS WEBSTERPrivate First Class · January 10, 1968
- FRED REAVES JRSergeant · February 22, 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.
