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JOHN HENRY MORGAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 21, 1947 – May 26, 1966
Service recordJohn Henry Morgan, of Knoxville, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 26, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 111
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
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 21, 1947
- Home of record
- Knoxville, Tennessee (Knox County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 93 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 111
- GORDON ELDON GULLETTPrivate First Class · May 26, 1966
- WILLIAM RAYMOND REILLYLance Corporal · May 26, 1966
- ROBERT SMITH JRPrivate First Class · May 26, 1966
- THOMAS JOHN WINKELVOSSStaff Sergeant · May 26, 1966
Same unit, same day
- BOBBY JOE BAREFIELDPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 109
- BENNY EDWARD FOSTERPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 110
- ROBERT SMITH JRPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 111
- THOMAS JOHN WINKELVOSSStaff Sergeant · Panel 7E, Line 111
From Knoxville
- GARY D SMITHPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- WAYNE THOMAS LONGPrivate · December 27, 1965
- RAYMOND LEE HILLSergeant · January 30, 1966
- TOMMY EDWARD HILLPetty Officer Second Class · February 14, 1966
- HUGH ALLEN LOVEPrivate First Class · February 17, 1966
- JAMES ROBERT MCLEMOREPrivate First Class · February 28, 1966
- DONALD RICHARD LUMLEYSecond Lieutenant · March 4, 1966
- JESSE J COFFEYSergeant · April 1, 1966
- CHARLES WILLIAM WOOLIVERLance Corporal · May 4, 1966
- DONALD ANCKER SHERRODSpecialist Four · August 8, 1966
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.
