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HAROLD T EDMONDSON JR
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 4, 1946 – January 30, 1966
Service recordHarold T Edmondson JR, of Charleston, South Carolina, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 30, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 119 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 119
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- September 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Charleston, South Carolina (Charleston County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 30, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date January 30, 1966. In January 1966, 401 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 119
- HOSY CHAPELCorporal · January 30, 1966
- RICHARD DAVENPORTPrivate First Class · January 30, 1966
- RUBEN DELGADOPrivate First Class · January 30, 1966
- CREIGHTON ROONEY GRANTStaff Sergeant · January 30, 1966
From Charleston
- CLARENCE LARRY MOORERCaptain · December 12, 1963
- THEODORE RICHARDSONSpecialist Four · October 2, 1965
- CHARLES GALE DUSINGChief Master Sergeant · October 31, 1965
- EARL CLAYTON GRAHAMSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- JAMES BRADLEYSergeant · February 5, 1966
- BURTON ALEXANDER BLANTONCaptain · March 30, 1966
- WALTER H ANDERSONPrivate First Class · April 16, 1966
- RANDOLPH CLINTON SCOTTPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- HAROLD MACK JRPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- JIMMY CARLTON BETHEASergeant · May 24, 1966
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.