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THEODUS MORRIS STANLEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 25, 1948 – August 12, 1969
Service recordTheodus Morris Stanley, of Akron, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 12, 1969, in Binh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19W · Line 25
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- April 25, 1948
- Home of record
- Akron, Ohio (Summit County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 12, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
105 names on the Wall carry the date August 12, 1969; two of them were lost in Binh Thuan Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 19W, Line 25
- JAMES STANTONCorporal · August 12, 1969
- GARY LUCKY STEPHENSONCorporal · August 12, 1969
- BEN WADE STONEPrivate First Class · August 12, 1969
- DON RICHARD SYKESSergeant · August 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- HOWARD MACDONALD PYLE JRCorporal · Panel 19W, Line 20
From Akron
- PAUL R HELTSLEY IIIPrivate First Class · July 17, 1964
- ANDREW MILLARD KEACaptain · May 16, 1965
- GEORGE HOWARD FRAZEE JRSergeant · May 28, 1965
- FRANK WILLARD WILSONCorporal · June 6, 1965
- ROBERT DUANE STEPANOVSpecialist Four · July 5, 1965
- RICHARD WEBSTERSpecialist Four · January 29, 1966
- WAYNE HULEN ROWLANDPrivate First Class · April 17, 1966
- RICHARD DOUGLAS HOGARTHFirst Lieutenant · May 6, 1966
- JOSEPH STANLEY VESELY JRSpecialist Four · June 19, 1966
- JAMES QUINEL AYDLETTFirst Lieutenant · July 11, 1966
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.