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LARRY T WOOD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 27, 1946 – December 26, 1966
Service recordLarry T Wood, of Mt Pleasant, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 26, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 82
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
- Radio Operator (05B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A BTRY 5 BN 2 ARTY II FF
- Born
- July 27, 1946
- Home of record
- Mt Pleasant, Tennessee (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 26, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date December 26, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 82
- SAMUEL QUENTON ASHERPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
- ANTHONY CHARLES COFFAROPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
- RONALD RAY CONNCorporal · December 27, 1966
- HUBERT AARON ERWINPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
From Mt Pleasant
- ROBERT CARLIES COTHRANPrivate First Class · February 7, 1966
- ERNEST R BROWNLOW IIISpecialist Four · September 11, 1970
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.
