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MICHAEL ROBERT GLENN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 25, 1948 – February 11, 1970
Service recordMichael Robert Glenn, of Smyrna, Georgia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 11, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 126
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 25, 1948
- Home of record
- Smyrna, Georgia (Cobb County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 11, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date February 11, 1970; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 126
- KENNETH LAVERN KELLERSergeant · February 11, 1970
- WILLIAM LEWIS KIEFFER JRLieutenant Colonel · February 11, 1970
- PAUL HERBERT KNECHTSpecialist Four · February 11, 1970
- VINCENT MICHAEL LAROCCASpecialist Four · February 11, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JIMMY LEE CAMPBELLCorporal · Panel 14W, Line 125
From Smyrna
- TROY DAVID PAYNE JRCorporal · April 26, 1967
- PAUL EDWARD KELLY JRPrivate First Class · June 17, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE WOODPetty Officer Third Class · July 21, 1967
- JAMES LARRY WESTSpecialist Four · February 20, 1968
- GARY WILLIAM PAINTERPrivate First Class · February 28, 1968
- TERRY LEE MULKEYPrivate First Class · June 5, 1968
- CHARLES DANIEL SMITHLance Corporal · June 15, 1968
- FRED BUFFINGTONLance Corporal · June 30, 1968
- WILBUR LAWRENCE MILAM IIIPrivate First Class · February 10, 1969
- RONALD HERBERT HOWARDPrivate First Class · March 16, 1969
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.