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HARRY LEE SUMMERS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 16, 1941 – February 10, 1965
Service recordHarry Lee Summers, of Fries, Virginia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 10, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 91
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Born
- January 16, 1941
- Home of record
- Fries, Virginia (Grayson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 10, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date February 10, 1965. In February 1965, 54 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 91
- ROBERT LEE SIMON JRSpecialist Four · February 10, 1965
- FRANCIS J VALKOSStaff Sergeant · February 10, 1965
- MERLE O VANALSTINEStaff Sergeant · February 10, 1965
- MELVIN LESTER WATERSPrivate · February 10, 1965
From Fries
- RAYMOND DALE HARRELLCorporal · January 31, 1970
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.