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PETER MICHAEL CONNOR
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
October 10, 1946 – November 4, 1969
Service recordPeter Michael Connor, of Cincinnati, Ohio, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 4, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 28
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- October 10, 1946
- Home of record
- Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 4, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date November 4, 1969; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 28
- CARL LESLIE CROWLEYPrivate · November 4, 1969
- CHARLES PRICE GEISERTChief Petty Officer · November 4, 1969
- KENNETH ARNOLD GROVESergeant · November 4, 1969
- ROBERT JOHN GROVERSpecialist Five · November 4, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DAVID RUSSELL BRANSONSergeant · Panel 16W, Line 27
- ROBERT DUANE HARRISSpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 29
- ROBERTO JAVIER MACIASSpecialist Five · Panel 16W, Line 30
From Cincinnati
- ROBERT DAVID BENNETTCaptain · November 5, 1962
- TOM WARDSergeant First Class · August 20, 1964
- KENNETH EDWARD HUMELieutenant Commander · March 29, 1965
- JAMES MELVEN PENNYPrivate First Class · July 15, 1965
- GENE RAYMOND GOLLAHONLieutenant · August 13, 1965
- LEONARD FREDERICK VOGT JRCommander · September 18, 1965
- CLARENCE HENRY GRAYStaff Sergeant · October 5, 1965
- EDWARD KEMPPrivate First Class · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- TOMMY ALLEN DOAKPrivate First Class · 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.