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HARRY FLOYD CONRAD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 17, 1945 – March 14, 1967
Service recordHarry Floyd Conrad, of Hackettstown, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 14, 1967, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · 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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Wireman (36A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 17, 1945
- Home of record
- Hackettstown, New Jersey (Warren County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 14, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date March 14, 1967; seven of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 27 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 76
- HUGH VICTOR BESTSpecialist Four · March 14, 1967
- MARSHALL EDWARD CLEMENTSSpecialist Four · March 14, 1967
- GEORGE KENNETH COOKSpecialist Four · March 14, 1967
- JAMES ALLEN CRANPrivate First Class · March 14, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MERLIN EUGENE BALLPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 75
- FRED BEILECorporal · Panel 16E, Line 75
- ANGEL LUIS FRAGOSA-GARCIACorporal · Panel 16E, Line 75
- GEORGE KENNETH COOKSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 76
- RONALD WAYNE BASSCorporal · Panel 16E, Line 77
- JAMES RUSSELL CRONINPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 77
- LEROY J GUILD JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 78
- THOMAS EDWARD GARSIDESpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 79
- BURLON TALMAGE HONEYCUTTSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 79
- ORVILLE NELSON JONESSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 79
- ANGEL MANUEL SANCHEZSpecialist Five · Panel 16E, Line 80
From Hackettstown
- CLIFFORD JONES JRSpecialist Four · January 30, 1968
- NICKOLAS SZAWALUKSpecialist Four · June 3, 1968
- JULIUS ZAPOROZECSpecialist Four · November 17, 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.