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MICHAEL CHARLES DOYLE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 5, 1942 – November 7, 1966
Service recordMichael Charles Doyle, of Evanston, Illinois, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 7, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 36
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- November 5, 1942
- Home of record
- Evanston, Illinois (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 7, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date November 7, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 36
- PAUL M BAYLISSCaptain · November 7, 1966
- ERNEST LEE CARTERStaff Sergeant · November 7, 1966
- DAVID FRANCIS DEVOESergeant First Class · November 7, 1966
- JIMMIE LEE DOBBSPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOHN A MEANSPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 37
- MICHAEL EUGENE MCCULLOUGHPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 38
- DAVID ELLIS THREADGILLPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 39
- JAMES ROBERT WILSONPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 39
From Evanston
- RICHARD FRANK WALLACECaptain · August 24, 1965
- JAMES E FULLERPrivate · June 22, 1966
- STEPHEN ARTHUR ANDERSONLance Corporal · September 25, 1966
- LEE OWENS WHITE JRSpecialist Four · November 21, 1966
- NELSON SAYLER LEHMAN JRCaptain · March 7, 1967
- CLAYTON WINSLOW JOHNSONFirst Lieutenant · May 26, 1967
- ALLAN JOSEPH HERMANSecond Lieutenant · September 10, 1967
- ROBERT GEORGE KEATSCaptain · February 2, 1968
- ALBERT JEAN MITCHELLPrivate First Class · March 6, 1968
- JOSEPH HENRY BYRNEMajor · March 13, 1968
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.