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TERRENCE LEE SOUHRADA
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 5, 1944 – February 23, 1966
Service recordTerrence Lee Souhrada, of Oak Lawn, Illinois, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 68
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Medical Equipment Repairer (91A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- May 5, 1944
- Home of record
- Oak Lawn, Illinois (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 23, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date February 23, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 83 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 68
- KENNETH ALDERSON REYNOLDSPrivate First Class · February 23, 1966
- FRANKIE SANCHEZSpecialist Four · February 23, 1966
- JIMMY CLYDE SEXTONPrivate First Class · February 23, 1966
- MARSHALL R SMITHStaff Sergeant · February 23, 1966
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM ORLANDO ALLENStaff Sergeant · Panel 5E, Line 63
- HARMON CHARLES BURDSergeant · Panel 5E, Line 64
From Oak Lawn
- STEPHEN FRANK JALLOWAYSergeant · December 15, 1966
- JOHN DANIEL GILGENBERGLance Corporal · May 10, 1967
- WARREN OWINGS KENEIPP JRCaptain · July 2, 1967
- BERNARD FRANCIS FORDAirman First Class · July 5, 1967
- BOBBY DANIEL MATHENYStaff Sergeant · February 10, 1968
- JOSEPH SALVATORE PERYSIANSeaman · March 14, 1968
- RONALD LEE ZACHSpecialist Four · April 3, 1968
- THOMAS STEPHEN COLELance Corporal · April 27, 1968
- WILLIAM HARLEY GIBBS JRPrivate First Class · July 5, 1968
- JAMES MARTIN WITHERSPOONSergeant · July 29, 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.