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LOUIS EDWARD BERRY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 16, 1948 – January 12, 1968
Service recordLouis Edward Berry, of St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 12, 1968, in Kien Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 34
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- February 16, 1948
- Home of record
- St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (St Thomas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 12, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Kien Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date January 12, 1968; five of them were lost in Kien Tuong Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 97 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 34
- MICHAEL GEORGE BERRYLance Corporal · January 12, 1968
- ARLYN JAY BLAUWKAMPSpecialist Four · January 12, 1968
- CLIFFORD ALLEN BOGGSPrivate First Class · January 12, 1968
- DONALD CALVIN BROWNSergeant · January 12, 1968
Same unit, same day
- WESLEY LEE GOOCHPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 36
- WILLIAM BAKER HUBBLECorporal · Panel 34E, Line 37
- EARL LONDONPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 37
- JOHNNIE KAY PERKINSPrivate First Class · Panel 34E, Line 38
- JULIUS THOMASCorporal · Panel 34E, Line 39
From St Thomas
- CLARENCE VEREN BEVERHOUDTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- DAVID LEE BRODEURPrivate First Class · December 5, 1965
- LLEWELLYN ANTONIO SMITHPrivate First Class · September 15, 1966
- WINSTON GLENWOOD RAYMOCorporal · May 3, 1967
- ROY ANTONIO AUBAINCorporal · January 4, 1969
- CUTBURT HURTAULTCorporal · June 14, 1969
- JAMES AUGUSTUS FRANCISSpecialist Five · August 25, 1969
- LISTON RAPHEAL LEONARDPrivate · February 22, 1970
- JOHN ALBION WHEATLEYCorporal · May 26, 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.