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LARRY JAMES TALLEY
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
September 11, 1946 – August 10, 1969
Service recordLarry James Talley, of Richmond, Virginia, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on August 10, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 127 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 127
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Attack Helicopter Pilot (100E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- September 11, 1946
- Home of record
- Richmond, Virginia (Richmond (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 10, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date August 10, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 127
- CHARLES BENJAMIN SEMINARAStaff Sergeant · August 10, 1969
- JOHN STEVEN SERATTECorporal · August 10, 1969
- MICHAEL FRANKLIN SHERIDANPrivate First Class · August 10, 1969
- THOMAS DEAN SNYDERCorporal · August 10, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JERRY GORESpecialist Four · Panel 20W, Line 126
- THOMAS ARTHUR ROSENOWWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 20W, Line 126
From Richmond
- WALTER PRESTON GORHAMMajor · March 16, 1963
- RICHARD SHERWIN JOHNSONCaptain · January 17, 1965
- ROBERT LEE SIMON JRSpecialist Four · February 10, 1965
- ROBERT WILLIAM DOSSAirman First Class · April 27, 1965
- CHARLES ARTHUR JENKINSLance Corporal · June 25, 1965
- JAMES HOLMES THORNTONPrivate First Class · November 3, 1965
- SAMUEL STANLEY TOLLIVERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MARYLAND CHATTENPrivate · December 24, 1965
- CURTIS J MCGEEStaff Sergeant · February 28, 1966
- TERRY L HARPERSpecialist Four · March 21, 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.