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LARRY DANIEL HOLLOWAY
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
August 28, 1947 – November 16, 1969
Service recordLarry Daniel Holloway, of Colfax, Louisiana, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on November 16, 1969, in Kien Giang Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 84
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Gunner's Mate (Guns) (GMG)
- Unit (as recorded)
- USNAVFORV
- Born
- August 28, 1947
- Home of record
- Colfax, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 16, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Kien Giang
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date November 16, 1969; two of them were lost in Kien Giang Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “USNAVFORV”, his unit in the record, lost 5 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 84
- GEORGE RICHARD FAZZAHSpecialist Four · November 16, 1969
- ERNEST DOW FORDSergeant · November 16, 1969
- RONALD WAYNE IRELANDCorporal · November 16, 1969
- ROBERT EDWARD KUSHMAUL JRPetty Officer Third Class · November 16, 1969
Same unit, same day
- KENNETH DEAN RANKINPetty Officer Third Class · Panel 16W, Line 85
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.
