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THOMAS E DORAN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 3, 1946 – September 3, 1966
Service recordThomas E Doran, of Montgomery, Alabama, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 63
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- April 3, 1946
- Home of record
- Montgomery, Alabama (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 63
- CHARLES TYRONE DAYLance Corporal · September 3, 1966
- DAVID CHARLES DEWITTPrivate · September 3, 1966
- DANIEL SAMUEL FERRYPrivate First Class · September 3, 1966
- THOMAS JASPER MAULDINStaff Sergeant · September 3, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CLYDE A LEEDSStaff Sergeant · Panel 10E, Line 65
- DONALD RICHARD ROBINSONPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 67
From Montgomery
- FRANK LEONARD MILLER IIICaptain · September 30, 1965
- ROBERT LOUIS MOOREPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- JAMES WALTER DENNIS JRLance Corporal · March 18, 1966
- GEORGE CANADA JRStaff Sergeant · May 15, 1966
- JIMMIE L SCOTTSpecialist Five · June 1, 1966
- WILLIAM HUGH GARDNER JRSpecialist Four · August 2, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN SKINNERPrivate First Class · August 15, 1966
- CHARLES TYRONE DAYLance Corporal · September 3, 1966
- WILLIAM J SEAWRIGHT JRSpecialist Four · November 15, 1966
- MALCOLM CARLIS SMITHLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
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.