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PAUL MICHAEL DALEY
Specialist Six · U.S. Army
March 28, 1943 – August 24, 1967
Service recordPaul Michael Daley, of Boston, Massachusetts, served as a Specialist Six in the U.S. Army. He died on August 24, 1967, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 37
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
- Specialist Six (SP6)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medical Laboratory Specialist (91K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- March 28, 1943
- Home of record
- Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 24, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date August 24, 1967; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 37
- JOSEPH BERNILLE COMEAUXCorporal · August 24, 1967
- JIMIE DALE DUTCHERPrivate First Class · August 24, 1967
- JAMES FREDERICK GODSEYFirst Lieutenant · August 24, 1967
- WILLIAM HOWARD GOEDEKERPrivate First Class · August 24, 1967
Same unit, same day
- NORBERT ALVIN OVERKAMP JRSergeant · Panel 25E, Line 39
From Boston
- ORIEN JUDSON WALKER JRMajor · May 23, 1965
- SEYMOUR PATRICK SADBERRYPrivate First Class · October 30, 1965
- STEPHEN JOSEPH STERITIPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- BRUCE ELLSWORTH JASONStaff Sergeant · September 13, 1966
- WILLIAM EDWARD JOYCE JRFirst Lieutenant · November 16, 1966
- JOHN H JOYCEMajor · December 21, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH CONNERSPrivate First Class · November 5, 1966
- JAMES FRANCIS MURRAYCorporal · April 26, 1967
- LEO JOSEPH SULLIVAN JRLance Corporal · May 8, 1967
- BOBBY LEE FINNEYSpecialist Four · June 22, 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.
