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LARRY STEPHEN NEWBURN
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 10, 1947 – August 29, 1967
Service recordLarry Stephen Newburn, of Kokomo, Indiana, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on August 29, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 64
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- E CO 4 BN 39 INF 9 INF DIV
- Born
- September 10, 1947
- Home of record
- Kokomo, Indiana (Howard County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 29, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date August 29, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 25E, Line 64
- PETER STEVEN MARTINEZSpecialist Four · August 29, 1967
- REED MCKINLEY MAY JRLance Corporal · August 29, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH MCMONEGAL JRPrivate First Class · August 29, 1967
- LOUIS CHARLES MUSER IISergeant · August 29, 1967
From Kokomo
- JOHN PHILLIP FEWELL JRCaptain · January 28, 1966
- DOUGLAS ARTHUR CLESTERCorporal · June 12, 1966
- JERRY LOUIS SPICERStaff Sergeant · February 3, 1967
- BRUCE ALLEN YODERPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- RONNIE M SNIDERSergeant · August 11, 1967
- STEVEN THOMAS RUNYONLance Corporal · December 16, 1967
- LESLIE DAVID MATCHETTSpecialist Four · January 19, 1968
- RAYMOND BROWNSpecialist Four · February 7, 1968
- DONALD CHARLES FOUSTSpecialist Five · March 26, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD WALTERSSpecialist Four · April 15, 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.