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HARRY ALLEN KELLY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 7, 1945 – July 15, 1967
Service recordHarry Allen Kelly, of Huntersville, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 15, 1967, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 76
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
- Radio Operator (05B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 919 TRANS CO
- Born
- December 7, 1945
- Home of record
- Huntersville, North Carolina (Mecklenburg County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 15, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date July 15, 1967; five of them were lost in Phuoc Tuy Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Read the history
Also on Panel 23E, Line 76
- EVERETT AUGUST HERRITZMaster Sergeant · July 15, 1967
- GEORGE ALFRED HOLLADAYSergeant · July 15, 1967
- CHARLES RAY HUMBLEAirman Second Class · July 15, 1967
- RONALD RUSSELL JONESPrivate First Class · July 15, 1967
From Huntersville
- EDWARD LEE HOOVERPrivate First Class · March 7, 1968
- ABBIE EUGENE LEAZERPrivate First Class · July 3, 1969
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.