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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault.
Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division leap from a UH-1D during an air assault. Photo: SP4 Johnnie Jackson, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Terry Louis Fyock.

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TERRY LOUIS FYOCK

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

May 9, 1943 – June 3, 1968

Service record

Terry Louis Fyock, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 3, 1968, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 61W, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 61W · Line 20

Position of Panel 61W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Food Service Specialist (94B)
Unit (as recorded)
9 INF DIV
Born
May 9, 1943
Home of record
Indiana, Pennsylvania (Indiana County)

Casualty

Date of death
June 3, 1968
Age
25
Province
Dinh Tuong
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Unknown

Context · from the records

What was happening

61 names on the Wall carry the date June 3, 1968; 21 of them were lost in Định Tường Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 118 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 61W, Line 20

Same unit, same day

From Indiana

All 12 names from Indiana →

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.