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HENRY FLOYD NUGENT JR
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
April 14, 1922 – July 8, 1968
Service recordHenry Floyd Nugent JR, of Raeford, North Carolina, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 8, 1968, in South Vietnam, at age 46. His name is inscribed on Panel 52W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 52W · Line 1
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
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Unit Supply Specialist (76Y)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- April 14, 1922
- Home of record
- Raeford, North Carolina (Hoke County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 8, 1968
- Age
- 46
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date July 8, 1968. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 52W, Line 1
- LOUIS FABIAN PERALEZSergeant · July 8, 1968
- HERBERT WALLACE ROLEYLance Corporal · July 8, 1968
- ROLAND MIKE SHEREDOSSpecialist Four · July 8, 1968
- DOUGLAS SOWARDSergeant · July 8, 1968
From Raeford
- JEROME LOMAC MCCORMICKPrivate First Class · February 20, 1966
- SAM DIXON WARLICKSecond Lieutenant · November 30, 1967
- KENNETH WAYNE FLOYDCorporal · May 7, 1968
- JOHN MONROE PRATTSpecialist Four · May 6, 1969
- JAMES CLYDE CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · September 28, 1969
- ROBERT EARL DEWSergeant · August 30, 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.