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HARRY FISHER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 29, 1947 – December 15, 1966
Service recordHarry Fisher, of Memphis, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 15, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 47 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 47
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- November 29, 1947
- Home of record
- Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 15, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date December 15, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 56 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 47
- ROBERT DIROBERTOCorporal · December 15, 1966
- KENNETH EDWARD GROVESergeant · December 15, 1966
- STEPHEN FRANK JALLOWAYSergeant · December 15, 1966
- DAVID MICHAEL MILLSLance Corporal · December 15, 1966
Same unit, same day
- KENNETH EDWARD GROVESergeant · Panel 13E, Line 47
From Memphis
- JESSE ALEXANDER GRAYSergeant First Class · June 12, 1964
- ANDREW DAYTON PARKER JRMajor · June 18, 1965
- JOHN CARLOS HARRISSergeant · July 21, 1965
- WALTER LEWIS SMITHPrivate First Class · August 19, 1965
- CLAUDE TALBERT JRPrivate First Class · October 8, 1965
- WILLIAM CLYDE HARPERSergeant · October 10, 1965
- DANIEL DAVID HARDENSergeant · November 1, 1965
- RANDLE TOM WOODSLance Corporal · November 6, 1965
- KELLY EUGENE WHITAKERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MELVIN FRANK FORTSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
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.