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MARTIN DANIEL REYNOLDS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 3, 1950 – April 23, 1969
Service recordMartin Daniel Reynolds, of Denver, Colorado, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 23, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 35
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 3, 1950
- Home of record
- Denver, Colorado (Denver County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 23, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
42 names on the Wall carry the date April 23, 1969; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 87 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 35
- STEPHEN LEWIS PLOTKINSergeant · April 23, 1969
- WILLIAM FRANK ROCCOSergeant First Class · April 23, 1969
- TOBY S RODRIQUEZ JRLance Corporal · April 23, 1969
- DANIEL FRANK ROSANOVAPrivate First Class · April 23, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JAMES HARLOW DUNN IIIWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 26W, Line 31
- JOHN RANDALL SPEARSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 36
From Denver
- BRIAN KAY SKINNERFirst Lieutenant · December 9, 1964
- MORRIS OLEN MUSICK JRLance Corporal · August 20, 1965
- DUANE WHITNEY MARTINCaptain · September 20, 1965
- JACK BRIAN LEAFPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- ERNEST CALVIN KELLYPrivate First Class · January 1, 1966
- FRANKIE LEYBA VARGASPrivate First Class · January 15, 1966
- RADFORD DOUGLAS HOGANSergeant · January 25, 1966
- FRANK SCOT CRISMONLieutenant · December 30, 1964
- ELOY DURANStaff Sergeant · February 14, 1966
- THOMAS WILLIAM STASKOCaptain · February 18, 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.