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NEVADA LARRY ELLISON
Corporal · U.S. Army
April 26, 1946 – October 5, 1967
Service recordNevada Larry Ellison, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on October 5, 1967, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 53
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 26, 1946
- Home of record
- Grand Rapids, Michigan (Kent County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 5, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date October 5, 1967; three of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 53
- CHARLES EDWARD FARMERCorporal · October 5, 1967
- MARTIN DAVID HESTERCorporal · October 5, 1967
- FREDRICK JEAN HOFFMANSergeant · October 5, 1967
- MARSHALL WIMBERLY HUNTCorporal · October 5, 1967
Same unit, same day
- FRANCIS CHARLES MIDUSKISecond Lieutenant · Panel 27E, Line 54
- NATHANIEL RIVERSSergeant · Panel 27E, Line 55
From Grand Rapids
- MILLARD RUSSELL VALERIUSCaptain · May 28, 1965
- ROBERT JEROME MORONEYCaptain · December 14, 1965
- HERMAN LEROY HUEYSergeant · February 7, 1966
- DONALD BRUCE ADAMSONSecond Lieutenant · February 23, 1966
- JERRY EMMET PARKSPrivate First Class · March 5, 1966
- DAVID ORIN BAILEYPrivate First Class · April 8, 1966
- GARY SCOTT FERGUSONPrivate First Class · August 3, 1966
- DAVID LAWRENCE FAUGHTPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- EVERETTE ARTHUR THOMPSONPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- MATTHEW GEORGE MIEDEMAPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
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.