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PAUL EUGENE HARVEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 14, 1949 – March 29, 1970
Service recordPaul Eugene Harvey, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 29, 1970, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 56
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tactical Telecommunications Center Operator (72E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 SIGNAL BDE
- Born
- August 14, 1949
- Home of record
- Williamsport, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 29, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date March 29, 1970; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 SIGNAL BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 56
- WILLIAM ROBERT HAINLEYSergeant · March 29, 1970
- JOSEPH LESTER HARTSpecialist Four · March 29, 1970
- JIMMY ISHMAEL HICKSCorporal · March 29, 1970
- JAMES ROBERT HOLMESCorporal · March 29, 1970
From Williamsport
- HERMAN K DURRWACHTER JRCaptain · January 13, 1962
- WILLIAM GEORGE COREYPrivate First Class · September 1, 1963
- JAMES MONROE GEHRIG JRMajor · June 18, 1965
- EARL GARLAND DOWNEYAirman First Class · June 28, 1965
- EDWARD JOSEPH TICE IIICorporal · April 21, 1967
- GARY BENNETT STEPHENSSpecialist Four · August 14, 1967
- TIMOTHY PETERSON VOGELPrivate First Class · August 27, 1967
- HARRY LEE SCHLEESecond Lieutenant · October 27, 1967
- JAMES E LYONSSpecialist Four · November 18, 1967
- MATTHEW F SHARPNACKSergeant · November 24, 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.