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HERMAN FRED IVEY
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 16, 1950 – December 15, 1970
Service recordHerman Fred Ivey, of Lenox, Georgia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on December 15, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 6W, Line 123 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6W · Line 123
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 16, 1950
- Home of record
- Lenox, Georgia (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 15, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date December 15, 1970; he was the only one lost in Quảng Tín Province that day. In December 1970, 271 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 14 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6W, Line 123
- MERIL OLEN MCCOY JRLieutenant · December 15, 1970
- CLYDE CHILTON OWENPetty Officer Third Class · December 15, 1970
- ANTHONY J PIERSANTI JRLieutenant (junior grade) · December 15, 1970
- WILLIAM STEVEN STEWARTPetty Officer Second Class · December 15, 1970
From Lenox
- MANNIE ALFRED BARBERPrivate · April 4, 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.
