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PHILIP HARRY JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 24, 1946 – February 2, 1967
Service recordPhilip Harry Johnson, of Redondo Beach, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 2, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 108
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 283 MED DET
- Born
- October 24, 1946
- Home of record
- Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 2, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date February 2, 1967; six of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 108
- EDWARD EMIL MANNSSergeant · February 2, 1967
- THOMAS MICHAEL MARTINEZSpecialist Four · February 2, 1967
- LUIS GUILLERMO MORAPrivate First Class · February 2, 1967
From Redondo Beach
- EDMUND FRANCIS THORNELLCaptain · September 10, 1966
- EDWARD ARTHUR PAINEPetty Officer Third Class · May 17, 1967
- GREGORY RAY GINGERICHPetty Officer Second Class · May 25, 1967
- ROGER MILTON POIRIERSergeant · August 2, 1967
- CHRISTIAN LARS WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · October 2, 1967
- GARY MICHAEL DIAZCorporal · February 4, 1968
- ROBERT JOSEPH NARDELLISpecialist Four · February 9, 1968
- BARRY WAYNE HOOPERLieutenant · March 5, 1968
- KARL LUCASStaff Sergeant · April 25, 1968
- DOUGLAS DALE CHANEYFirst Lieutenant · July 23, 1968
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.