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MICHAEL EUGENE MCCULLOUGH
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 26, 1947 – November 7, 1966
Service recordMichael Eugene McCullough, of Concord, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 7, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 38
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- January 26, 1947
- Home of record
- Concord, California (Contra Costa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 7, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
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 38
- JOSEPH RICHARD BACHUSPetty Officer Second Class · November 7, 1966
- WAYNE ADELBERT MCCOLLUMPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM MEDLINLance Corporal · November 7, 1966
- ROBERT FRANK PACKARDPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL CHARLES DOYLEFirst Lieutenant · Panel 12E, Line 36
- JOHN A MEANSPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 37
- DAVID ELLIS THREADGILLPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 39
- JAMES ROBERT WILSONPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 39
From Concord
- EMIL ROGER ZISSSergeant · September 30, 1965
- RICHARD JOSEPH CALLANANCaptain · January 7, 1966
- FRANK LEE GONDERMANSpecialist Four · June 27, 1966
- WILLIAM H SCHEIDTSpecialist Four · June 28, 1966
- JOSEPH THOMAS MELENDRESSpecialist Four · March 18, 1967
- ORVILLE BILL FRITSSergeant First Class · May 20, 1967
- DAVID NORTON PARKSPrivate First Class · June 24, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD FLICKINGERLance Corporal · October 11, 1967
- JOSEPH V SHERLOCK IIISpecialist Four · November 22, 1967
- WALTER R BOETTCHER JRSecond Lieutenant · December 6, 1967
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.