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MERRHAGE MICHAEL MOYER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
May 25, 1946 – February 6, 1967
Service recordMerrhage Michael Moyer, of Egypt, Pennsylvania, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 6, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 130 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 130
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- May 25, 1946
- Home of record
- Egypt, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 6, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date February 6, 1967; five of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 23 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 130
- JAMES ALAN LASCHEPrivate First Class · February 6, 1967
- RONALD WILLIAM MCNEILLYPrivate First Class · February 6, 1967
- JAMES OLEN MILLERPetty Officer Second Class · February 6, 1967
- CARLOS NOBERTO MUNIZCorporal · February 6, 1967
Same unit, same day
- PATRICK JOSEPH FORANFirst Lieutenant · Panel 14E, Line 128
- EDDIE LEE SULLIVANCorporal · Panel 15E, Line 2
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.