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HAROLD VAN MANN JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 20, 1947 – January 25, 1970
Service recordHarold Van Mann JR, of Raleigh, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 25, 1970, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 66
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
- Petroleum Supply Specialist (76W)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 LOGISTIC CMD
- Born
- July 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 25, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date January 25, 1970; two of them were lost in Phuoc Tuy Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 LOGISTIC CMD”, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 14W, Line 66
- DUANE JOSEPH MARHEFKASergeant · January 25, 1970
- JEFF MILLERSpecialist Four · January 25, 1970
- ROBERT GENE ROGERSSpecialist Four · January 25, 1970
- DENNIS WAYNE SMITHSpecialist Five · January 25, 1970
Same unit, same day
- NORMAN ROY EVERETTSpecialist Five · Panel 14W, Line 64
- THOMAS JAMES KORDOSKYPrivate First Class · Panel 14W, Line 65
From Raleigh
- WILLIAM EDWARD DAVIS JRSecond Lieutenant · December 10, 1965
- CHARLES EDWARD ALSTONPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- LEE ARTHUR MOORE JRSpecialist Four · March 30, 1966
- EDWARD SHEPHERDPlatoon Sergeant · May 21, 1966
- JOHN B DAVIS IIISpecialist Four · July 7, 1966
- WAYLAND DUNN JRSergeant · August 14, 1966
- LEON GORDON CHADWICK IIICaptain · November 14, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD OXLEYFirst Lieutenant · November 26, 1966
- SAMUEL ADAMS JAMES JRFirst Lieutenant · December 4, 1966
- DONALD FRANK RHODESPrivate · January 7, 1967
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.