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Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967.
Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967. Photo: U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Larry Harold Morgan.

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LARRY HAROLD MORGAN

Specialist Five · U.S. Army

September 21, 1943 – June 6, 1968

Service record

Larry Harold Morgan, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on June 6, 1968, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 59W, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Panel 59W · Line 9

Position of Panel 59W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Specialist Five (SP5)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Heavy Construction Equipment Operator (62E)
Unit (as recorded)
B CO 92 ENG BN USARV
Born
September 21, 1943
Home of record
Grand Marsh, Wisconsin (Adams County)

Casualty

Date of death
June 6, 1968
Age
24
Province
Bien Hoa
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Illness
Circumstance
Infectious Disease

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106 names on the Wall carry the date June 6, 1968; three of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

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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.