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PATRICK JOHN CARROLL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 9, 1948 – November 13, 1968
Service recordPatrick John Carroll, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 13, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 58 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · Line 58
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 9, 1948
- Home of record
- Maiden Rock, Wisconsin (Pierce County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 13, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date November 13, 1968; five of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 96 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 58
- MICHAEL FRANCIS BRANIN JRCorporal · November 13, 1968
- JOSEPH WILLIAM BUCHANANMajor · November 13, 1968
- ANTHONY THOMAS CULOTTACorporal · November 13, 1968
- JAMES WILLIAM HARNESSSergeant · November 13, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES WILLIAM HARNESSSergeant · Panel 39W, Line 58
From Maiden Rock
- GERALD CHARLES HAGUEPrivate First Class · May 20, 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.