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HARRY EDWARD TAYLOR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 13, 1947 – March 6, 1967
Service recordHarry Edward Taylor, of Hempstead, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 6, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 32
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- March 13, 1947
- Home of record
- Hempstead, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 6, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date March 6, 1967; seven of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 78 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 32
- ROBERT NICOLAS STAUDSeaman · March 6, 1967
- LYNWOOD AUSTIN TIPTONPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
- THOMAS CECIL TUCKERPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
- WAYNE DOUGLAS WAGNERPrivate First Class · March 6, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WALTER ROGERS BLALOCKSergeant · Panel 16E, Line 26
- LYNN MICHAEL FERGUSONPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 27
- STEPHEN GRADY PECKSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 30
- WILLIAM CLAUDE POOLEMaster Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 30
From Hempstead
- ALBERT PITTLieutenant Colonel · January 24, 1966
- JOHNNY HARRISONPrivate First Class · May 17, 1966
- ROBERT STANLEY LISZCZSpecialist Four · March 16, 1967
- JOHN ZUPANPrivate First Class · March 22, 1967
- HAROLD MASON JRSpecialist Four · May 29, 1968
- ALAIN JOSEPH TREMBLAYSergeant First Class · July 7, 1968
- JOHN GERARD COULON JRFirst Lieutenant · September 11, 1968
- WILLIAM RONALD LARKINPrivate First Class · February 3, 1969
- DONALD ARTHUR LAPESFirst Lieutenant · July 18, 1969
- ANTHONY JOSEPH BROULLONMajor · September 8, 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.