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TERRANCE LEE BOWELL
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
January 26, 1948 – March 1, 1970
Service recordTerrance Lee Bowell, of Littleton, Colorado, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 1, 1970, in Binh Thuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 70
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- January 26, 1948
- Home of record
- Littleton, Colorado (Arapahoe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 1, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Thuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date March 1, 1970; two of them were lost in Binh Thuy Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 12 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 70
- EUGENE CARTERSergeant · February 28, 1970
- MARK EVERETT WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · February 28, 1970
- MICHAEL J BLOTTENBERGERPrivate First Class · March 1, 1970
- DANIEL LEE BROCKSpecialist Four · March 1, 1970
Same unit, same day
- HERBERT WHEELER KLUGSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 71
From Littleton
- DAVID LOUIS HRDLICKALieutenant Colonel · May 18, 1965
- PATRICK JOSEPH HANNONLance Corporal · September 4, 1966
- ROBERT MICHAEL GILCHRISTMajor · October 7, 1966
- RODGER EDSON TERWILLIGERStaff Sergeant · October 15, 1966
- JEROME JOSEPH RINGENBERGSecond Lieutenant · January 27, 1967
- ALVA NORTEN MYRICK IISergeant · June 16, 1967
- CHARLES FREDERICK MARTINPrivate First Class · September 4, 1967
- DAVID WILLIAM HECKSergeant · February 18, 1968
- RUSSELL LEWIS WALLACEWarrant Officer 1 · March 8, 1968
- ROBERT LEE WORRELLPrivate First Class · April 26, 1968
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.