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ROY ROBERT BOOTH
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 20, 1947 – May 27, 1967
Service recordRoy Robert Booth, of Killeen, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 27, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 128 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 128
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Killeen, Texas (Bell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 27, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date May 27, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 110 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 128
- GORDON BYRON BLACKWOODLieutenant Colonel · January 30, 1967
- THOMAS ALAN BURKHARDTLance Corporal · May 27, 1967
- ROBERT BLAINE DANIELSLance Corporal · May 27, 1967
- PETER EVAN DAYFirst Lieutenant · May 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- HENRY ALSTON JOHNSONCorporal · Panel 21E, Line 1
From Killeen
- CHARLES PIERCE SPARKSPrivate First Class · October 24, 1964
- NORMAN COLUMBUS WILLIAMSStaff Sergeant · June 11, 1965
- ALBERT EDWARD SOMBELONStaff Sergeant · May 15, 1966
- ARTHUR CECILIO AGUIRREStaff Sergeant · January 26, 1967
- LAMAR HAYES TEMPLECorporal · August 16, 1967
- JERRY EUGENE MAURERSpecialist Four · November 18, 1967
- THOMAS G BERNARDYSpecialist Four · January 2, 1968
- FLOYD BROWN SPENCER JRMajor · January 31, 1968
- ROBERT OLIVER WELLSSergeant · March 26, 1969
- CHARLES DAVID ALLEN JRCaptain · March 16, 1971
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.
