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STANLEY ARTHUR GOFF
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 26, 1950 – September 27, 1970
Service recordStanley Arthur Goff, of Tolleson, Arizona, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 27, 1970, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · 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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- May 26, 1950
- Home of record
- Tolleson, Arizona (Maricopa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 27, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date September 27, 1970; six of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 95
- DOUGLAS MEAD WOODLANDSpecialist Five · September 26, 1970
- MICHAEL LEE BRADLEYWarrant Officer 1 · September 27, 1970
- ROBERT OREN HILL JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 27, 1970
- WILLIAM JAMES LANGMANCaptain · September 27, 1970
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL LEE BRADLEYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 7W, Line 95
- ROBERT OREN HILL JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 7W, Line 95
- DAVID WEBSTER MACLURGSpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 96
- KENNETH CLIFFORD NOKESSpecialist Five · Panel 7W, Line 96
- JEFFREY MERLE WHITESpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 97
From Tolleson
- DARRYL MESSERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1965
- ARTHUR ALEN OBRIENLance Corporal · January 14, 1967
- ROBERT DIAS LOPEZPetty Officer Second Class · June 1, 1970
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.