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THOMAS ROGER DEVLIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 26, 1946 – January 28, 1966
Service recordThomas Roger Devlin, of Orange, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 28, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 102
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 26, 1946
- Home of record
- Orange, New Jersey (Essex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 28, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date January 28, 1966. In January 1966, 401 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 102
- WILBUR MEARL WISEPrivate · January 27, 1966
- EWING COTTRELL BABBAGEPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
- JOHN PHILLIP FEWELL JRCaptain · January 28, 1966
- WILLIAM CHARLES GEISPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
From Orange
- WILLIAM RUSSELL BURTON JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- DONALD LEE JOHNSONSpecialist Four · June 3, 1966
- FRANKLIN CHARLES EUCKERPrivate First Class · July 24, 1966
- ANTHONY DERIGGISpecialist Four · September 8, 1966
- FERDINAND JOSEPH QUATRONESergeant First Class · November 1, 1967
- ERNEST D FUNICELLI JRCorporal · November 3, 1967
- THOMAS ALLERTON MEADECorporal · February 6, 1968
- WILLIAM L HOLLAND JRPrivate · March 12, 1968
- WILLIAM HURLE SATTERFIELDLance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- ROBERT JAMES MANIASSpecialist Four · July 10, 1971
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.