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TERRANCE LEE SNYDER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 31, 1947 – February 26, 1969
Service recordTerrance Lee Snyder, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 26, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 31W, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31W · Line 72
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 Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 31, 1947
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 26, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
61 names on the Wall carry the date February 26, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 44 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 31W, Line 72
- GLENN BURLEIGH RAOPrivate First Class · February 26, 1969
- ALFREDO RIVERASpecialist Four · February 26, 1969
- ROBERT LENNON ROEBUCKPrivate First Class · February 26, 1969
- JAMES WILLIAM SIMMSSecond Lieutenant · February 26, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH FREDERICK BAUER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 31W, Line 64
- LAWRENCE JOSEPH DEFELICESpecialist Four · Panel 31W, Line 65
- RICHARD ALLEN WALLICKSpecialist Four · Panel 31W, Line 74
- DANIEL ALBIN WIDOMSKIFirst Lieutenant · Panel 31W, Line 75
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 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.