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JOSEPH HERMAN FOREE
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
April 9, 1931 – June 14, 1966
Service recordJoseph Herman Foree, of Cincinnati, Ohio, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 14, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 35. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 47 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 47
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Personnel Management Specialist (71K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 9, 1931
- Home of record
- Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 14, 1966
- Age
- 35
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date June 14, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 73 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 47
- GEORGE GREGORY GIERAK JRLieutenant (junior grade) · June 13, 1966
- JOHN TURNER GLANVILLE JRLieutenant Commander · June 13, 1966
- BENNIE RICHARD LAMBTONChief Petty Officer · June 13, 1966
- PAUL MICHAEL HASLINGERLance Corporal · June 14, 1966
From Cincinnati
- ROBERT DAVID BENNETTCaptain · November 5, 1962
- TOM WARDSergeant First Class · August 20, 1964
- KENNETH EDWARD HUMELieutenant Commander · March 29, 1965
- JAMES MELVEN PENNYPrivate First Class · July 15, 1965
- GENE RAYMOND GOLLAHONLieutenant · August 13, 1965
- LEONARD FREDERICK VOGT JRCommander · September 18, 1965
- CLARENCE HENRY GRAYStaff Sergeant · October 5, 1965
- EDWARD KEMPPrivate First Class · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- TOMMY ALLEN DOAKPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
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.