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HERBERT SHERRILL
Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 3, 1946 – June 29, 1967
Service recordHerbert Sherrill, of St Albans, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 29, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 85 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 85
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 (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 3, 1946
- Home of record
- St Albans, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 29, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date June 29, 1967; four of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 95 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 85
- GLENN EDWARD SANDERSLance Corporal · June 29, 1967
- BING FOREST STEPHENSSergeant · June 29, 1967
- GORDON WAYNE STOFLETLance Corporal · June 29, 1967
- CHARLES E SULLIVAN JRCorporal · June 29, 1967
Same unit, same day
- FREDDIE LEE ALLENPrivate First Class · Panel 22E, Line 82
- CLINTON E CROFFORDStaff Sergeant · Panel 22E, Line 82
- ROBERT PENDARVISSpecialist Four · Panel 22E, Line 84
- WILLIAM A TAYLORSpecialist Five · Panel 22E, Line 86
From St Albans
- COLEY LOUIS WASHINGTON JRLance Corporal · April 12, 1966
- WILLIAM MCKINLEY BALDWINSpecialist Four · August 14, 1966
- SAMUEL LEE DASH JRPrivate First Class · September 4, 1967
- DONALD CALVIN BROWNSergeant · January 12, 1968
- WILLIAM ADAMS JRCorporal · April 19, 1968
- BERNES EDWARD BURRISSpecialist Four · May 5, 1968
- JAMES RICHARD DOLVINSergeant · June 18, 1969
- JAMES FINNEY JRStaff Sergeant · August 3, 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.