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ROSCOE L VICK
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 14, 1942 – March 4, 1966
Service recordRoscoe L Vick, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 4, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 110 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 110
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 14, 1942
- Home of record
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina (Edgecombe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 4, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
71 names on the Wall carry the date March 4, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 5E, Line 110
- ROBERT LEE SMITH JRLance Corporal · March 4, 1966
- DWIGHT DUANE TOLLEFSONPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- DELBERT LEROY TRUBE JRPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- CHARLES DAVID WADSWORTHPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
Same unit, same day
- NORMAN JOSEPH BUELLSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 100
- JAMES EDWARD BUSHSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 100
- PHILLIP HENRY CLARKPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 100
- RICHARD P CORSONPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 101
- STANLEY T DEMBOSKIPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 101
- REUBEN LOUIS GARNETT JRSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 102
- HARRY M GODWINFirst Lieutenant · Panel 5E, Line 102
- WOODROW WILSON HAM JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 5E, Line 103
- JOHN MERRILL HARDENSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 103
- HARVEY WAYNE JONESPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 105
- ARNELL KEYESPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 105
- JACK WAYNE LINDSEYPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 106
- ALBERTO A LUCEROSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 107
- DIEGO MERCADOSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 107
- PAUL GENE PARSONSPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 108
- JAMES RAYMOND SCOTTSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 109
- CHARLES DAVID WADSWORTHPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 110
- MICHAEL ROBERT YOUNGSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 111
From Rocky Mount
- THOMAS HENRY MAULTSBY JRSergeant First Class · July 10, 1964
- GEORGE FOXESpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- HUGH REAVIS NELSON JRCaptain · June 5, 1966
- NAPOLEN KELLY COOPERPrivate First Class · February 14, 1967
- JESSE JAMES DIXONSpecialist Four · March 3, 1967
- MACK DANIEL SIMMONS IIISpecialist Four · May 22, 1967
- CARL DOUGLAS DUDLEY JRPetty Officer Third Class · June 27, 1967
- CURTIS LEE KENNEDYSpecialist Four · January 4, 1968
- WILLIAM DARRELL JOHNSONSergeant First Class · January 19, 1968
- CHARLIE R STRICKLAND JRSergeant · March 6, 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.