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TERRY PAUL PIERCE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 23, 1947 – November 29, 1966
Service recordTerry Paul Pierce, of Hopewell, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 29, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 129 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 129
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Born
- October 23, 1947
- Home of record
- Hopewell, Virginia (Hopewell (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 29, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date November 29, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 129
- CARROLL JAMES HEBERTPrivate First Class · November 29, 1966
- HOWARD LEE JONESSpecialist Four · November 29, 1966
- DAVID CARL LOUTHANLance Corporal · November 29, 1966
- DONALD JOHN MILLERPrivate First Class · November 29, 1966
From Hopewell
- ROBERT LEE LEWISSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- ROBERT GRESHAM MAYESStaff Sergeant · May 8, 1967
- DAVID LEE CHANEYCorporal · January 1, 1968
- WILLIAM LLOYD DRAPERPrivate First Class · February 17, 1968
- FREDDIE ISIASH CROCKETTPrivate First Class · May 6, 1968
- NATHANIEL IRVINGPrivate First Class · February 8, 1969
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.