The Wall › Panel 6W › District of Columbia › Raymond Henry Gray
RAYMOND HENRY GRAY
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 26, 1940 – November 29, 1970
Service recordRaymond Henry Gray, of Washington, District of Columbia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 29, 1970, in Ninh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 6W, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6W · Line 91
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Construction Engineering Supervisor (51H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- January 26, 1940
- Home of record
- Washington, District of Columbia (District Of Columbia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 29, 1970
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Ninh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date November 29, 1970; 29 of them were lost in Ninh Thuan Province. In November 1970, 347 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6W, Line 91
- SAMUEL A GRAYSON IIISpecialist Four · November 29, 1970
- PHELBON MICHAEL GREENSpecialist Five · November 29, 1970
- RONALD RAPHAEL GREENHOUSESpecialist Four · November 29, 1970
- RALPH STEPHEN GUCKStaff Sergeant · November 29, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JACK RONALD GIBBSSergeant · Panel 6W, Line 90
- LEE ROY EDWARD LINTONStaff Sergeant · Panel 6W, Line 93
- ROBERT JOSEPH POLNIAKCaptain · Panel 6W, Line 95
From Washington
- HOMER CLEO MCINTYRE JRCaptain · July 28, 1964
- JAMES MARTIN CALEStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- GEZA TEGLASSergeant · October 27, 1965
- LOUIS SHERRODSergeant · November 6, 1965
- LEROY HILLPlatoon Sergeant · November 8, 1965
- CALVIN BOUKNIGHTSpecialist Five · November 16, 1965
- PAUL EDWARD HURDLEStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- THEODORE M BEAMONSpecialist Four · November 23, 1965
- HARRY RONALD HOSKINSONSpecialist Four · December 13, 1965
- WILLIE MITCHELL JRAirman First Class · December 20, 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.