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TERRY LEE SNYDER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 10, 1947 – September 30, 1966
Service recordTerry Lee Snyder, of Chicago, Illinois, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 30, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 32
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- January 10, 1947
- Home of record
- Chicago, Illinois (Cook County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 30, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date September 30, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 43 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 32
- ROGER LEE BONNER JRPrivate First Class · September 30, 1966
- RICHARD LAVERN BISHOPSergeant · October 1, 1966
- MICHAEL JAMES DEMARSICOPrivate First Class · October 1, 1966
- CURTIS L FITZPATRICK JRCorporal · October 1, 1966
From Chicago
- MELVIN LESTER WATERSPrivate · February 10, 1965
- WILLIAM RALPH FUHRMANPetty Officer Third Class · April 23, 1965
- RAYMOND LEON HORNCorporal · May 1, 1965
- ARTHUR C JEPSON JRCaptain · May 16, 1965
- DONALD CLAY DEDMONStaff Sergeant · June 10, 1965
- ROGER PELIKANLance Corporal · July 17, 1965
- HARRY COHENTechnical Sergeant · July 19, 1969
- CURTIS LOCKHARTPrivate First Class · July 30, 1965
- EDWARD KOPECPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- JAMES LEO WHITELance Corporal · August 19, 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.