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ROY ARNOLD CARROLL
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 29, 1946 – April 22, 1969
Service recordRoy Arnold Carroll, of Thomaston, Georgia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 22, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 24
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (12B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 588 ENG BN 79 ENG GRP 20 ENG BDE
- Born
- March 29, 1946
- Home of record
- Thomaston, Georgia (Upson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 22, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date April 22, 1969; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 24
- WILLIAM HODGES BAZEMORELance Corporal · April 22, 1969
- CHESTER ELMEARL BINGHAMSpecialist Four · April 22, 1969
- ROBERT W CLIREHUGH JRCaptain · April 22, 1969
- WILLIAM JAMES COUSARStaff Sergeant · April 22, 1969
From Thomaston
- PERRY LEE HARRISPrivate First Class · January 29, 1967
- JIMMY LEE BUSSEYPrivate First Class · February 6, 1967
- DAVID ADOLPHUS TAYLORPrivate First Class · March 5, 1967
- EUGENE OLIVER OWENBYCorporal · May 19, 1967
- THURLO MERIDA MCCLURECorporal · August 16, 1967
- GEORGE RONALD FULLERCorporal · February 19, 1968
- JOSEPH LAMAR JORDANPrivate First Class · April 3, 1968
- RICKY GENE HARRISONPrivate First Class · August 23, 1968
- THOMAS GERALD DICKERSONSpecialist Four · November 23, 1968
- BILL JAKE DUPREESpecialist Five · April 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.