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LARRY DWAYNE BEEBE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
December 22, 1943 – January 21, 1970
Service recordLarry Dwayne Beebe, of Ceresco, Michigan, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 21, 1970, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 51
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
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer Unit Commander (1331)
- Unit (as recorded)
- D CO 31 ENG BN 79 ENG GRP 20 ENG BDE
- Born
- December 22, 1943
- Home of record
- Ceresco, Michigan (Calhoun County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 21, 1970
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date January 21, 1970; three of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 51
- TERRY LEE BANNINGFirst Lieutenant · January 13, 1970
- JAMES CHARLES BAUMERFireman · January 21, 1970
- LARRY DEAN BOYERSpecialist Four · January 21, 1970
- CLAUD ALBERT DAVISPrivate First Class · January 21, 1970
- TERRANCE LEE DREASpecialist Four · January 21, 1970
From Ceresco
- GARY EUGENE SALISBURYSpecialist Four · February 9, 1968
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.