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HENRY ALFRED MUSA JR
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
December 3, 1928 – July 5, 1965
Service recordHenry Alfred Musa JR, of Port Tampa City, Florida, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 5, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 28
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- December 3, 1928
- Home of record
- Port Tampa City, Florida (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 5, 1965
- Age
- 36
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date July 5, 1965. In July 1965, 103 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 10 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 28
- ALLEN LEE HOLTChief Warrant Officer 2 · July 5, 1965
- ROBERT DUANE STEPANOVSpecialist Four · July 5, 1965
- JOHN PATRICK BURNSPrivate First Class · July 7, 1965
- RUDOLPH VILLALP HERNANDEZPrivate · July 7, 1965
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM FORBES EISENBRAUNCaptain · Panel 2E, Line 27
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.