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STEVEN BRIAN CALHOUN
Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 12, 1947 – May 18, 1969
Service recordSteven Brian Calhoun, of New York, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 18, 1969, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 37
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- General Vehicle Repairman (63C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- February 12, 1947
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
81 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1969; five of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 76 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 37
- ROBERT ALLEN BONEBRIGHTSergeant · May 18, 1969
- LINCOLN E BUNDYSpecialist Four · May 18, 1969
- JAMES PATRICK CASEYWarrant Officer 1 · May 18, 1969
- DAVID PAUL CHENEY JRSpecialist Four · May 18, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM JAMES ADAMSPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 35
- GREGORY GEORGE BECKChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 24W, Line 36
- JAMES PATRICK CASEYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 24W, Line 37
- JAMES TERRELL COFERSpecialist Five · Panel 24W, Line 38
- JAMES OLIN FOGLEMANPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 40
- STEVEN RILEY HUFFSTUTLERFirst Lieutenant · Panel 24W, Line 43
- KENNETH JOSEPH JOANISPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 43
- ANTHONY JOSEPH ONEILLPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 47
- GEORGE EDWARD TACKETTSpecialist Four · Panel 24W, Line 50
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.