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THOMAS DALE CULP
Captain · U.S. Army
March 11, 1939 – September 11, 1967
Service recordThomas Dale Culp, of Canal Fulton, Ohio, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on September 11, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- March 11, 1939
- Home of record
- Canal Fulton, Ohio (Stark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 11, 1967
- Age
- 28
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 11, 1967. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 7 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 26E, Line 55
- MICHAEL THOMAS FINCHPrivate First Class · September 11, 1967
- STEPHEN ROMO FORDPrivate First Class · September 11, 1967
- JOE GILLESPIEStaff Sergeant · September 11, 1967
- WILLIE JAMES PAYNESergeant First Class · September 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT ALLEN ANSPACHMaster Sergeant · Panel 31E, Line 79
From Canal Fulton
- WILLIAM LOWELL DOUGLAS JRCorporal · July 15, 1966
- JEFFREY PAUL VAUGHNCorporal · September 25, 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.