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PATRICK RALPH DONER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 17, 1948 – August 4, 1967
Service recordPatrick Ralph Doner, of St Albans, Vermont, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 4, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 76
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 2 BN 34 ARM 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 17, 1948
- Home of record
- St Albans, Vermont (Franklin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 4, 1967
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date August 4, 1967. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 76
- JOHN YEASTPrivate First Class · August 3, 1967
- GERALD D BAKERSpecialist Four · August 4, 1967
- DAVID ALLEN ECHOLSPrivate First Class · August 4, 1967
- EVERETT STRATTON JRLance Corporal · August 4, 1967
From St Albans
- PAUL STUART ASHLINEPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- WILLIAM FRED LESTAGELance Corporal · February 3, 1969
- GEORGE ANDREW LAMOTHESpecialist Four · May 15, 1969
- REGINALD PETER BEGNOCHESpecialist Four · September 4, 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.