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LARRY EUGENE BOYER
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 26, 1947 – February 2, 1969
Service recordLarry Eugene Boyer, of Birmingham, Alabama, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on February 2, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 36
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 26, 1947
- Home of record
- Birmingham, Alabama (Jefferson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 2, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date February 2, 1969; 18 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 36
- ROBERT LEROY ANDERSLieutenant · February 2, 1969
- RICKY CURTIS BRADLEYPrivate First Class · February 2, 1969
- ALLEN DONIHUE CHESHIRESpecialist Four · February 2, 1969
- ALAN RYAN RAMSEYPrivate First Class · February 2, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM HERMAN DENNEY JRCaptain · Panel 33W, Line 37
- CLIFFORD MCCARTH GARDELLPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 39
- THOMAS ROY GROVERSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 40
- LINCOLN HARDYPrivate · Panel 33W, Line 40
- DAVID FRANKLIN HEISERCorporal · Panel 33W, Line 40
- CHARLES EDWARD INLOWPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 41
- GEORGE EMMETT JACKSONSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 41
- THOMAS TRAMMEL STAPLES IIFirst Lieutenant · Panel 33W, Line 45
From Birmingham
- SHERMAN ELLIOT WILLIAMSSpecialist Five · July 9, 1965
- CARL WILLIAM MANNPrivate First Class · September 21, 1965
- ROBERT WARREN ALLENPrivate First Class · October 3, 1965
- GENE WILLIAM WILLIAMSSpecialist Five · October 12, 1965
- JAMES J HOWARDSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- CLEO LOCKETTCorporal · November 8, 1965
- HAROLD JAMES BATTLEPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- HAROLD EUGENE WATKINSLance Corporal · November 12, 1965
- CHARLES WILLIAM STOREYStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD EARL HARPERSpecialist Four · January 12, 1966
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.