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MICHAEL ALLEN CASP
Captain · U.S. Army
September 26, 1940 – November 14, 1967
Service recordMichael Allen Casp, of Beaver, Pennsylvania, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on November 14, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 94
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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Unit Commander (1193)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- September 26, 1940
- Home of record
- Beaver, Pennsylvania (Beaver County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 14, 1967
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date November 14, 1967; ten of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 142 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 94
- ROBERT ANDREW CRABTREEMajor · November 14, 1967
- JAMES PERRY CRYSTER IIISergeant · November 14, 1967
- ROBERT EDWARD DOUGLAS JRCorporal · November 14, 1967
- JOSEF HEMERSpecialist Five · November 14, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT GENE KIMMELLieutenant Colonel · Panel 29E, Line 95
- RICHARD DUANE KLUGPrivate First Class · Panel 29E, Line 96
- RANDALL DALE SHAFFERFirst Lieutenant · Panel 29E, Line 98
- GERARD MICHAEL WYNNMajor · Panel 29E, Line 98
From Beaver
- FREDERICK WILLIAM MULLENSpecialist Five · November 5, 1966
- ROGER MORTON NETHERLANDCaptain · May 10, 1967
- DONOVAN RUSSEL FLUHARTYSpecialist Four · May 20, 1969
- EDWARD ALLEN BISCHOFFPrivate First Class · January 12, 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.