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STEVEN P MOLLOHAN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 31, 1933 – February 6, 1966
Service recordSteven P Mollohan, of Pickens, West Virginia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 6, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 7 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 7
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- December 31, 1933
- Home of record
- Pickens, West Virginia (Randolph County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 6, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date February 6, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 59 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 7
- DENNIS LACO MORGANPrivate First Class · February 6, 1966
- WALTER PIPER JRPrivate First Class · February 6, 1966
- JAMES WILLIAM POWERSPrivate First Class · February 6, 1966
- WILLIAM JOHN STALNECKERPrivate First Class · February 6, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH DONALD GUERREROSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 6
- TIMOTHY LEE HAYESPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 6
- WALTER PIPER JRPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 7
- ROY EDWARD THOMASSergeant · Panel 5E, Line 8
- ALEX E VACZIFirst Sergeant · Panel 5E, Line 8
From Pickens
- GARRY LEE BURGESSSpecialist Four · June 19, 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.
