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JOHNNY F DAVIS
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
March 6, 1945 – June 14, 1969
Service recordJohnny F Davis, of Waldron, Arkansas, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 14, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 46 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 46
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 82 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- March 6, 1945
- Home of record
- Waldron, Arkansas (Scott County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 14, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date June 14, 1969; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 82nd Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 46
- MICHAEL JAMES DODGECorporal · June 14, 1969
- STANLEY OLIVER EVERETTPrivate First Class · June 14, 1969
- PAUL STEPHEN GOC JRSpecialist Four · June 14, 1969
- JAMES WILLIAM GRACEMajor · June 14, 1969
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.