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STEVEN EUGENE GROVE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 26, 1951 – October 4, 1970
Service recordSteven Eugene Grove, of Kansas City, Missouri, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 4, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 111
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
- Medical Specialist (91B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 26, 1951
- Home of record
- Kansas City, Missouri (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 4, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date October 4, 1970; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In October 1970, 318 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 31 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 111
- DAVID GADDIE JRStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1970
- DAVID WAYNE LARSONPrivate First Class · October 4, 1970
- DENNIS LEE MIKOLAJCZYKStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1970
- BRUCE POLESETSKYPrivate · October 4, 1970
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS LEE MIKOLAJCZYKStaff Sergeant · Panel 7W, Line 111
- JOHN DELBERT STARRETTSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 112
From Kansas City
- PATRICK PEARSE MANNINGPrivate First Class · July 30, 1965
- FRANK ALLEN GIVENPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- MICHAEL STEVENS HARRISPrivate First Class · December 9, 1965
- LESTER A ROGERSFirst Lieutenant · February 28, 1966
- JEROME NIXONPrivate First Class · March 23, 1966
- CHARLES R LAWHONWarrant Officer 1 · May 6, 1966
- JAMES PAUL DEBRULERPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- DAYTON WILLIAM RAGLANDColonel · May 31, 1966
- ROBERT WILLIAM PECKPrivate First Class · July 10, 1966
- EUGENE JOLLYSpecialist Five · July 11, 1966
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.
