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ROGER DEAN MOORE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
March 18, 1944 – May 25, 1968
Service recordRoger Dean Moore, of Muncie, Indiana, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 25, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 67W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 67W · Line 1
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- March 18, 1944
- Home of record
- Muncie, Indiana (Delaware County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 25, 1968
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
89 names on the Wall carry the date May 25, 1968; five of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 67W, Line 1
- ROBERT JOHN MEAGHERPrivate First Class · May 25, 1968
- JERRY LEE MILLERPetty Officer Third Class · May 25, 1968
- HERBERT WAYNE MOODYCorporal · May 25, 1968
- LEROY PALMER JRLance Corporal · May 25, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN LOUIS RAMSEYSpecialist Four · Panel 67W, Line 3
- JOE ALLEN REEDSergeant · Panel 67W, Line 3
From Muncie
- NEIL BERNARD MCKINNEYFirst Lieutenant · September 2, 1963
- ROBERT LEWIS CLARKStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- FRED YOUEL WRIGHT JRPrivate First Class · March 22, 1966
- EDWARD C ZIMMERMAN JRLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- GLENDON LEE AMMONColonel · September 21, 1966
- ELMER LEVERNE BUCHANANPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH CAREYSergeant · January 26, 1967
- HARVEY GRANT HOWE JRWarrant Officer 1 · January 28, 1967
- ALAN CRAIG SHROYERPrivate First Class · March 4, 1967
- CHARLES DUANE SAYLORSpecialist Four · March 12, 1967
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.