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MAX GILBERT HARRIS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 19, 1928 – September 3, 1966
Service recordMax Gilbert Harris, of Newsome, Texas, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 38. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 64
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Vehicle Driver (64B)
- Born
- January 19, 1928
- Home of record
- Newsome, Texas (Camp County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1966
- Age
- 38
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 64
- LORENZA GAYLESCorporal · September 3, 1966
- THOMAS D GRINNELL IIILance Corporal · September 3, 1966
- CALVIN DOUGLAS HALFORDPrivate First Class · September 3, 1966
- ROBERT ALLEN MASTERSONSpecialist Four · September 3, 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.