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ROGER ALLEN BISE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 4, 1943 – February 13, 1966
Service recordRoger Allen Bise, of Morgantown, West Virginia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · 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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 4, 1943
- Home of record
- Morgantown, West Virginia (Monongalia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 13, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date February 13, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 123 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 28
- THOMAS HENRY RHODESPrivate First Class · February 12, 1966
- RICHARD GEORGE THOMASSergeant · February 12, 1966
- DENNIS J TULLERPrivate First Class · February 12, 1966
- LEONARD DAVID FORDPrivate · February 13, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOHN MICHAEL HOARPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 29
- JOHN WESLEY HOUSTONPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 30
- CHARLES LAWRENCE RICHTMYRESpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 30
- ROBERT KEITH WORLEYSergeant · Panel 5E, Line 30
From Morgantown
- JAMES HOWARD SAWYERPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- WILBERT HERSHELL JOHNSONSergeant · November 17, 1965
- DAVID ALLAN KOVACLance Corporal · December 27, 1965
- JAMES CARL THOMASLance Corporal · December 20, 1966
- MAJOR ROY DALTON JRSpecialist Four · January 2, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD MESSENGERSergeant · July 15, 1967
- PAUL STEPHEN GOGGINLance Corporal · January 30, 1968
- WILLIAM ROBERT ROSS JRFirst Lieutenant · January 30, 1968
- ROBERT SULLIVAN HOSKINSPrivate First Class · May 1, 1968
- DEAN CALVIN SPENCER IIISpecialist Four · June 7, 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.