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STEPHEN HAROLD HAIGHT
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 22, 1949 – May 9, 1970
Service recordStephen Harold Haight, of Cazenovia, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 9, 1970, in Vinh Binh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 5
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
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- May 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Cazenovia, New York (Madison County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 9, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Vinh Binh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date May 9, 1970; three of them were lost in Vinh Binh Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 62 of its members that month.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 10W, Line 5
- RHONALD LEE DURHAMCaptain · May 9, 1970
- THOMAS JOSEPH FOX JRSpecialist Four · May 9, 1970
- JOHNNY LEE FULTONSergeant · May 9, 1970
- CHESTER GENE HALLSergeant · May 9, 1970
Same unit, same day
- DAVID JOSEPH CORPUSPrivate First Class · Panel 10W, Line 4
- TERRY LYNN HENRYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 6
- JOHN DAVID MCCLUSKEYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 8
- KRIS MITCHELL PERDOMOSpecialist Four · Panel 10W, Line 8
From Cazenovia
- ROLAND ROBERT BELLAMYPrivate First Class · March 23, 1968
- JOSEPH CARL WILTSIEHospitalman · May 31, 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.
