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THOMAS JOSEPH DAVIS
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 25, 1945 – June 25, 1970
Service recordThomas Joseph Davis, of Las Vegas, Nevada, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 25, 1970, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 9W, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9W · Line 90
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- November 25, 1945
- Home of record
- Las Vegas, Nevada (Clark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 25, 1970
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date June 25, 1970; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In June 1970, 560 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9W, Line 90
- RICHARD LOUIS BARNESCorporal · June 25, 1970
- BERNARD GEORGE BRANTMEIERSpecialist Four · June 25, 1970
- CARLOS CHAVEZ JRSpecialist Four · June 25, 1970
- GARRY LYNN FRANKLINSergeant · June 25, 1970
From Las Vegas
- JERRY LAWSON GERRYCorporal · August 24, 1965
- ROBERT EARLE GAREYCorporal · June 2, 1966
- TERRY KENNETH WILKINSPrivate First Class · July 3, 1966
- PAUL LEO HEATERLance Corporal · August 23, 1966
- ALEXANDER THARPSpecialist Four · August 27, 1966
- LARRY ERWIN BURKEPrivate First Class · January 8, 1967
- DAVID JAMISONLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
- DANIEL EUGENE HORTONSeaman · February 11, 1967
- JAMES LEE KRAMERSpecialist Four · February 15, 1967
- ROBERT JOHN HENRYSergeant · April 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.