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ISAAC PAUL HUFFMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 25, 1941 – October 11, 1967
Service recordIsaac Paul Huffman, of Volga, West Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 11, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 90
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)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- September 25, 1941
- Home of record
- Volga, West Virginia (Barbour County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 11, 1967
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date October 11, 1967. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 90
- REESE ALVIN JONESCorporal · October 11, 1967
- JERRY CLIFTON LIGHTPrivate First Class · October 11, 1967
- GLEN LOCKLEARMaster Sergeant · October 11, 1967
- ELMER WAIN MAHURINPrivate First Class · October 11, 1967
From Volga
- LARRY JOSEPH LOWTHERSpecialist Five · June 20, 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.