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HOWARD DANIEL WEEKS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 23, 1929 – March 28, 1968
Service recordHoward Daniel Weeks, of Okeechobee, Florida, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 28, 1968, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 38. His name is inscribed on Panel 46E, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 46E · Line 60
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Unit Supply Specialist (76Y)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- September 23, 1929
- Home of record
- Okeechobee, Florida (Okeechobee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 28, 1968
- Age
- 38
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
45 names on the Wall carry the date March 28, 1968; two of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In March 1968, 1,767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 46E, Line 60
- JOHN THOMAS SUMMERS IIICorporal · March 28, 1968
- ARTHUR L TUCKERPrivate First Class · March 28, 1968
- MICHAEL WALTER WALLACELieutenant Commander · March 28, 1968
- FRANK TAYLOR WATTSLance Corporal · March 28, 1968
- WALTER GENE WILSONPrivate First Class · March 28, 1968
From Okeechobee
- GARY WAYNE GILLISStaff Sergeant · April 7, 1969
- DANIEL MARTIN BROWNSpecialist Four · July 28, 1969
- RAYMOND RALIFORD MAYSSergeant · July 7, 1971
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.