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HARVEY GRANT HOWE JR
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
February 5, 1946 – January 28, 1967
Service recordHarvey Grant Howe JR, of Muncie, Indiana, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on January 28, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 91
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 5, 1946
- Home of record
- Muncie, Indiana (Delaware County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 28, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date January 28, 1967; eight of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 91
- CLARENCE IVORY HENRYStaff Sergeant · January 28, 1967
- PETER JOSEPH KELLER JRCorporal · January 28, 1967
- TERRY LEE MANZFirst Lieutenant · January 28, 1967
Same unit, same day
- GARY ALLEN DIEUPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 90
- PETER JOSEPH KELLER JRCorporal · Panel 14E, Line 91
- CHARLES M TITUSCaptain · Panel 14E, Line 93
- VINCENT JAMES WEEDO JRPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 93
- DONALD FRANCIS YATESCorporal · Panel 14E, Line 94
From Muncie
- NEIL BERNARD MCKINNEYFirst Lieutenant · September 2, 1963
- ROBERT LEWIS CLARKStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- FRED YOUEL WRIGHT JRPrivate First Class · March 22, 1966
- EDWARD C ZIMMERMAN JRLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- GLENDON LEE AMMONColonel · September 21, 1966
- ELMER LEVERNE BUCHANANPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH CAREYSergeant · January 26, 1967
- ALAN CRAIG SHROYERPrivate First Class · March 4, 1967
- CHARLES DUANE SAYLORSpecialist Four · March 12, 1967
- OSWALD CLAYTON SOUTH JRSpecialist Four · March 20, 1967
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.