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HARRY H EGGLESTON
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 27, 1945 – September 20, 1966
Service recordHarry H Eggleston, of Little Meadows, Pennsylvania, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on September 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 124 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 124
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineer Equipment Assistant (62A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 864 ENG BN USARV
- Born
- December 27, 1945
- Home of record
- Little Meadows, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 20, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date September 20, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 124
- LARRY GLOVERPrivate First Class · September 20, 1966
- WALTER HARRISPrivate First Class · September 20, 1966
- MICKY JAMES JOHNSLance Corporal · September 20, 1966
- CLARENCE EDWARD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · September 20, 1966
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.