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ROY ARNOLD WOMACK
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 12, 1948 – March 30, 1969
Service recordRoy Arnold Womack, of Ft Smith, Arkansas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 30, 1969, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 95
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- March 12, 1948
- Home of record
- Ft Smith, Arkansas (Sebastian County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 30, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date March 30, 1969; two of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 156 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28W, Line 95
- THOMAS JUDD TYRELLSergeant · March 30, 1969
- PAUL BRADLEY WESTSergeant · March 30, 1969
- WILLIAM CURTIS WILLIAMSONCorporal · March 30, 1969
- HOWARD EDGAR YOST JRSpecialist Five · March 30, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHRISTOPHER L DELLAPINACorporal · Panel 28W, Line 89
- CHARLES LYNN HODGESpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 91
- PETER JOHN MCCALLUM JRCorporal · Panel 28W, Line 92
From Ft Smith
- KARL EDWARD WORSTCaptain · March 2, 1966
- LEROY KOLB JRPrivate First Class · April 9, 1966
- RICHARD ALLAN MORANLieutenant Commander · August 7, 1966
- MARVIN RAY COLEPrivate First Class · February 21, 1967
- CHARLES EUGENE METCALFSpecialist Four · November 24, 1967
- DANNY RAY WESTPrivate First Class · May 1, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD RICEPrivate · July 28, 1968
- LEDELL JOHNSON JRPrivate First Class · August 4, 1968
- WILLIAM ANTHONY HANNAPetty Officer Second Class · February 28, 1969
- ELBERT JAMES SAULSSergeant First Class · March 14, 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.