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TED WANE ADAMS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 31, 1944 – November 15, 1966
Service recordTed Wane Adams, of Houston, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 15, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 76
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- July 31, 1944
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 76
- CLYDE MOSES RIDGWAYSpecialist Four · November 15, 1966
- TEOFILO CARMONE RIOSStaff Sergeant · November 15, 1966
- WILLIAM J SEAWRIGHT JRSpecialist Four · November 15, 1966
- THOMAS SHAWSpecialist Four · November 15, 1966
Same unit, same day
- REXIE LEO ARMESSpecialist Four · Panel 12E, Line 72
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 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.
