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ROGER LEE ACREE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 10, 1947 – July 14, 1967
Service recordRoger Lee Acree, of Cincinnati, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 14, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 68
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- July 10, 1947
- Home of record
- Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 14, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date July 14, 1967. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 50 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 68
- MICHAEL JOHN SHEHLPrivate First Class · July 13, 1967
- TERRY LEE ADAMSCorporal · July 14, 1967
- MICHAEL STANLEY BEREKPrivate · July 14, 1967
- JUAN JOSE BOTELLOPrivate First Class · July 14, 1967
Same unit, same day
- KENNETH LEROY CULVEYPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 23E, Line 69
- WILLIE LOUIS DAVISPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 69
- DANIEL ROBERT FLANSAASSpecialist Four · Panel 23E, Line 70
- LARRY RAY FOSTERPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 70
- JUAN FEDERICO GUTIERREZPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 70
- FRANCIS D HORLBACKSpecialist Four · Panel 23E, Line 70
- KENNETH MICHAEL SCHRAMELSpecialist Four · Panel 23E, Line 71
From Cincinnati
- ROBERT DAVID BENNETTCaptain · November 5, 1962
- TOM WARDSergeant First Class · August 20, 1964
- KENNETH EDWARD HUMELieutenant Commander · March 29, 1965
- JAMES MELVEN PENNYPrivate First Class · July 15, 1965
- GENE RAYMOND GOLLAHONLieutenant · August 13, 1965
- LEONARD FREDERICK VOGT JRCommander · September 18, 1965
- CLARENCE HENRY GRAYStaff Sergeant · October 5, 1965
- EDWARD KEMPPrivate First Class · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- TOMMY ALLEN DOAKPrivate First Class · November 17, 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.