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HENRY J FUGETT
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 3, 1948 – October 14, 1967
Service recordHenry J Fugett, of Dearborn, Michigan, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 14, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 109
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 3, 1948
- Home of record
- Dearborn, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 14, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date October 14, 1967; two of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 84 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 109
- PHILLIP STANLEY FRANCELance Corporal · October 14, 1967
- WILLIE FRANKLINStaff Sergeant · October 14, 1967
- WOODY JOE FROSTCorporal · October 14, 1967
- GERALD LYNN GASSMANSpecialist Four · October 14, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WOODY JOE FROSTCorporal · Panel 27E, Line 109
- WILLIAM RICHARD HENRYCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 1
- KURT BYRON PEARSONCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 3
- ROBERT A VANBALLEGOOYENPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 3
- JOHN DEWEY WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 6
From Dearborn
- DENNIS CHARLES STANCROFFLance Corporal · December 24, 1965
- DAVID LEON SMITHLance Corporal · February 13, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAM TERWILLIGERPrivate First Class · April 24, 1966
- CHARLES ROBERT TRESCOTTPetty Officer Third Class · May 3, 1966
- EARL SMITHPrivate First Class · June 30, 1966
- JOHN FLOYD COCHRANEFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1966
- WILBERT GENE PENNELLSpecialist Four · February 21, 1967
- RONALD C SMITHSpecialist Four · March 3, 1967
- ROBERT CHARLES MCKENNAPrivate · March 11, 1967
- RAYMOND JOHN BOROWSKISergeant · May 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.