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TED ARNOLD WHITE
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
June 14, 1944 – January 3, 1969
Service recordTed Arnold White, of Dickinson, Alabama, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on January 3, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 31
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 Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Special Purpose Materiel Supply Specialist (76Q)
- Unit (as recorded)
- D CO 554 ENG BN 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 14, 1944
- Home of record
- Dickinson, Alabama (Clarke County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 3, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date January 3, 1969; 18 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “D CO 554 ENG BN 25 INF DIV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 31
- WILLIAM E PARKER IIIPrivate First Class · January 3, 1969
- EDGAR W WILLIAMS JRSpecialist Four · January 3, 1969
- FREDDY THOMAS WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · January 3, 1969
- RONALD PAUL ZENGASergeant · January 3, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DONALD WAYNE BROWNSpecialist Five · Panel 35W, Line 24
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.