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ROY CARROLL REGISTER
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 30, 1946 – August 27, 1968
Service recordRoy Carroll Register, of Valdosta, Georgia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 27, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 46W, Line 44 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 46W · Line 44
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- March 30, 1946
- Home of record
- Valdosta, Georgia (Lowndes County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 27, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date August 27, 1968; four of them were lost in Long An Province. In August 1968, 1,313 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 46W, Line 44
- RONALD WASHINGTON PHARISStaff Sergeant · August 27, 1968
- DONALD WILLIAM PICKMajor · August 27, 1968
- ERNEST POSTORINOLance Corporal · August 27, 1968
- RUDOLPH SOTELO RENTERIASpecialist Four · August 27, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JERRY CELLETTICorporal · Panel 46W, Line 38
- LESLIE MILTON DYSON JRPrivate · Panel 46W, Line 40
- GLENN CHARLES FISHSergeant · Panel 46W, Line 40
From Valdosta
- JOHNNIE PATTERSONPrivate First Class · December 15, 1965
- HORACE ALVESTER HAMPTONPrivate First Class · March 27, 1966
- MAXIE PATTERSONPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
- CLEVELAND DAVID JONESStaff Sergeant · March 9, 1967
- LAWRENCE KENNETH SEPULVEDASergeant Major · January 7, 1968
- ARTHUR LEE BRUNTPrivate First Class · March 1, 1968
- WILLIE LEE RICHARDSONMaster Sergeant · March 1, 1968
- LARRY LEON MITCHELLSpecialist Four · May 20, 1968
- JAMES WESLEY INMANCorporal · June 16, 1968
- MARVIN BURNETT MULLIS JRPrivate First Class · November 2, 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.