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RAYMOND ELLIS TIFFANY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 26, 1948 – January 16, 1969
Service recordRaymond Ellis Tiffany, of Daytona Beach, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 16, 1969, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 18
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
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- December 26, 1948
- Home of record
- Daytona Beach, Florida (Volusia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 16, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date January 16, 1969; he was the only one lost in Kon Tum Province that day. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 18
- STEVEN ROBERT ROWLESSpecialist Four · January 16, 1969
- KENNETH MUREL RUSSELLPetty Officer Second Class · January 16, 1969
- ALLAN NAPOLEON SCAVELLAMaster Sergeant · January 16, 1969
- EDWARD E STOCKWELL JRFireman · January 16, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JERRY ARNOLD MCFALLSPrivate First Class · Panel 34W, Line 17
- ALLAN NAPOLEON SCAVELLAMaster Sergeant · Panel 34W, Line 18
From Daytona Beach
- DAVID WESLEY BRANCHPrivate First Class · October 7, 1966
- RUDI HERMANN DUSCHEKSpecialist Five · April 12, 1967
- CHARLES MILLERPrivate First Class · April 17, 1967
- CHARLES EDWARD CHERRYStaff Sergeant · May 29, 1967
- LEEROY ELDRED PEEKSPrivate First Class · January 31, 1968
- ROBERT WAYNE PRINEFirst Lieutenant · February 12, 1968
- RONALD ELMER JOHNSStaff Sergeant · March 15, 1968
- TOMMY LEE ROBINSONPrivate First Class · March 11, 1969
- ARTHUR WHORLOW SMITHSpecialist Five · April 22, 1969
- KENNETH LEWIS MCFALLCorporal · June 19, 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.