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LARRY CHARLES BOLYARD
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
February 11, 1939 – April 28, 1968
Service recordLarry Charles Bolyard, of Bradenton, Florida, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 28, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 52E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 52E · Line 34
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 11, 1939
- Home of record
- Bradenton, Florida (Manatee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1968
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
63 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1968; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 134 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 52E, Line 34
- JOSEPH CHESTER BORSLieutenant Colonel · April 28, 1968
- JERRY WAYNE BRYANStaff Sergeant · April 28, 1968
- JAMES DOUGLAS CAINPrivate First Class · April 28, 1968
- COYTE DAVID CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · April 28, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DAVID LYNN BARBERSecond Lieutenant · Panel 52E, Line 33
- DAVID THOMAS BARNESSpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 33
- FREDRICK E BAUERLE IIISpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 33
- COYTE DAVID CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 34
- JOHN DUFFYPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 36
- JACKIE LINDELL ELSTONPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 36
- BILLY KEITH FORDPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 37
- MICHAEL RICHARD LUCASSpecialist Four · Panel 52E, Line 39
- EDGAR DEWITT PAGESpecialist Six · Panel 52E, Line 42
- HENRY WUNDERLICHPrivate First Class · Panel 52E, Line 44
From Bradenton
- ROBERT BREWSTER LOWEFirst Lieutenant · April 29, 1966
- HAROLD STANLEY WILSONSpecialist Four · February 19, 1967
- JOHN R VANNORMAN IIILance Corporal · June 14, 1967
- BLAKELY IRVING DAVIS JRHospitalman · July 29, 1967
- JAMES HAROLD BEAVERSpecialist Four · March 16, 1968
- FRED CARLTON JENKINSSpecialist Five · April 2, 1968
- DALE WARREN PARKERStaff Sergeant · April 6, 1968
- SHERRY JOE HADLEYCorporal · May 27, 1968
- BOBBY LEE RILEYPrivate First Class · August 14, 1968
- GERALD WAYNE ALBRITTONCorporal · June 3, 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.