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JOSEPH MORGAN JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 18, 1946 – December 18, 1967
Service recordJoseph Morgan JR, of Eau Gallie, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 18, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 18
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (12B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 19 ENG BN USARV
- Born
- March 18, 1946
- Home of record
- Eau Gallie, Florida (Brevard County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 18, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date December 18, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bình Định Province that day. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “A CO 19 ENG BN USARV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 18
- JAMES HOWARD BUSH JRPrivate First Class · December 18, 1967
- ERNEST MAYPrivate First Class · December 18, 1967
- MARSHALL LEROY RITZPrivate First Class · December 18, 1967
- GEORGE XAVIER ROCHAPrivate First Class · December 18, 1967
From Eau Gallie
- PATRICK EDWARD WYNNEMajor · August 8, 1966
- JOHN GARY NIEDERMEYERPrivate First Class · January 8, 1968
- ROBERT EARL SALMELACorporal · May 13, 1968
- FREDERICK F WALTERSCorporal · May 13, 1968
- WILLIAM STEPHEN CLARKCorporal · July 28, 1968
- PAUL FRANKLIN CLARKSpecialist Four · February 23, 1969
- STEVEN TRAVIS CUMMINSSergeant · July 12, 1969
- REGINALD MARK SATERPrivate First Class · August 10, 1969
- JAMES EARL PETTIJOHNPrivate First Class · October 19, 1969
- DON ROBERT RILEYSpecialist Four · March 10, 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.