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PATRICK PALMER CALHOUN
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
March 19, 1941 – April 19, 1965
Service recordPatrick Palmer Calhoun, of Columbus, Georgia, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 19, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 104 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 104
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
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Born
- March 19, 1941
- Home of record
- Columbus, Georgia (Muscogee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 19, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date April 19, 1965. In April 1965, 61 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 104
- DANIEL EDWARD BISHOPWarrant Officer 1 · April 19, 1965
- ARTHUR F HENNESSEY JRSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DOUGLAS DULANE MACKWarrant Officer 1 · April 19, 1965
- CHARLES FRANCIS MILLAYSpecialist Five · April 19, 1965
From Columbus
- RUBE ALFRED FREEMANMaster Sergeant · April 27, 1963
- WILLIAM EDWARD TH FLOWERSChief Warrant Officer 2 · December 12, 1963
- JERRY LEE TAYLORCaptain · February 17, 1964
- JAMES CHARLES SHERIFF JRMajor · July 4, 1965
- DURWARD FRANK RAYSergeant · July 7, 1965
- CLIFFORD DEAN MELTONStaff Sergeant · July 21, 1965
- FRANK BOYNTONSpecialist Four · September 18, 1965
- JAMES LEROY DAVISSergeant · November 12, 1965
- EDDIE LEE POUGHSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- PALMER BEACH MILESSergeant · November 17, 1965
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.