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REGINALD ALFONSO STANCIL
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
May 23, 1943 – January 26, 1968
Service recordReginald Alfonso Stancil, of Bristol, Pennsylvania, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 26, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 35E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35E · Line 42
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Unit Commander (1193)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- May 23, 1943
- Home of record
- Bristol, Pennsylvania (Bucks County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 26, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1968; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 169 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35E, Line 42
- RAY OTIS SIMONS JRCorporal · January 26, 1968
- FRED HAROLD SPEARPrivate First Class · January 26, 1968
- ROBERT WILLIE TANKSLEYSpecialist Four · January 26, 1968
- MICHAEL ROBERT ZUREKSpecialist Four · January 26, 1968
Same unit, same day
- EDWARD JOSEPH CRAIGPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 37
- JAMES CHRISTOPHER CURTINPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 37
- ROBERT RISLEY FRYERPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 40
- MAXIE LANE PRICESergeant · Panel 35E, Line 41
- ROBERT WILLIE TANKSLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 35E, Line 42
From Bristol
- CARL EUGENE FELLSpecialist Four · June 28, 1966
- LAWRENCE F RUNEYSecond Lieutenant · June 28, 1966
- WALTER W SHIPLEY JRStaff Sergeant · August 25, 1966
- WILLIAM HARRY HAWORTHSergeant · May 25, 1967
- HOPSON COVINGTONPrivate First Class · December 29, 1967
- M RAYMOND REEVESSpecialist Four · March 3, 1968
- TERRY JOSEPH PATRICK NEILLCorporal · June 23, 1968
- DONALD WILLIAM HALLOWSpecialist Five · February 23, 1969
- DAVID WILLIAM HAWRYSHKOPetty Officer Second Class · February 27, 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.