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MICHAEL PATRICK CASSIDY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 20, 1946 – July 13, 1967
Service recordMichael Patrick Cassidy, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on July 13, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 67
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Stevedore (56E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 LOGISTIC CMD
- Born
- November 20, 1946
- Home of record
- Kalamazoo, Michigan (Kalamazoo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 13, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date July 13, 1967. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 67
- LARRY FREEMAN FAULKNERPrivate First Class · July 13, 1967
- FREDDY RAY GOREPrivate First Class · July 13, 1967
- ARNOLD MATHISLance Corporal · July 13, 1967
- EDWARD MCGRUDERPrivate First Class · July 13, 1967
From Kalamazoo
- KONSTANTINS ADOLFS LUBAVSCaptain · February 7, 1966
- RONALD WAYNE HOBBSSpecialist Four · February 12, 1966
- STANLEY CLAUS CAMPBELLPetty Officer Third Class · August 25, 1966
- JAMES EDWARDS GARDNERFirst Lieutenant · October 13, 1966
- WOODROW JOHN MUELLERSpecialist Four · March 9, 1967
- WILLIAM HARRY CROSSMANPrivate First Class · June 17, 1967
- ROBERT LOUIS STEVENS JRPrivate First Class · June 22, 1967
- GERRIT JOHN SCHOUWBURGSpecialist Five · June 24, 1967
- DAVID HARM ESMANSpecialist Four · August 28, 1967
- GEORGE ANDREW GUYPetty Officer Third Class · October 8, 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.