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LARRY LEE ROGERS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 3, 1950 – April 27, 1971
Service recordLarry Lee Rogers, of Canton, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 27, 1971, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 15
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Pioneer (12A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- July 3, 1950
- Home of record
- Canton, Ohio (Stark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1971; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In April 1971, 292 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 24 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 15
- HOWARD DAVID PAYNE IIIFirst Lieutenant · April 27, 1971
- WILLIAM DENNIS STONERPrivate First Class · April 27, 1971
- JAMES EDWARD WESTONPrivate · April 27, 1971
- JUAN SANTOS BORJAStaff Sergeant · April 28, 1971
Same unit, same day
- TONY RAY BINGHAMSpecialist Four · Panel 3W, Line 14
- RICHARD ALLEN LIKELYCorporal · Panel 3W, Line 14
- HOWARD DAVID PAYNE IIIFirst Lieutenant · Panel 3W, Line 15
- JAMES EDWARD WESTONPrivate · Panel 3W, Line 15
From Canton
- JAMES PRESTON COATSSergeant · January 25, 1966
- WILLIAM HAROLD BORDNERLieutenant Colonel · February 16, 1966
- PAUL ALLEN HAINESLance Corporal · April 2, 1966
- JURIS PUDULSSpecialist Four · June 24, 1966
- RONALD K GRAYLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- FRANK PAUL HUDAKPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
- WILLIAM RICHARD MASTERSSpecialist Four · September 27, 1966
- THOMAS RALPH MURPHYFirst Lieutenant · November 6, 1966
- ROBERT LEE BORGERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1966
- JAMES NELSON WYMERPrivate First Class · December 15, 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.