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HUGH EDWARD REVIS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 10, 1949 – July 29, 1969
Service recordHugh Edward Revis, of Old Fort, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 29, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 73
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- June 10, 1949
- Home of record
- Old Fort, North Carolina (Mcdowell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 29, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date July 29, 1969; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 20W, Line 73
- JOHN FRANCIS MURPHYSergeant First Class · July 29, 1969
- LARRY MURRAYSergeant · July 29, 1969
- DAVID PATRICK QUINLANLance Corporal · July 29, 1969
- REINALDO CARRASQUILLO-SOLTEROPrivate First Class · July 30, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT E MITCHELL JRPrivate First Class · Panel 20W, Line 72
From Old Fort
- RAY DOUGLAS LEDFORDPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- GOLLIE LEO GRANTHospitalman · September 19, 1966
- CHARLES JAY REVISSpecialist Four · March 12, 1969
- RONNIE LEE ROBERTSONSpecialist Four · August 15, 1969
- LESTER STANLEY VESSPrivate First Class · October 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.