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TIMOTHY CHARLES AGARD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 13, 1948 – February 19, 1968
Service recordTimothy Charles Agard, of Janesville, Wisconsin, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 19, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 40E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40E · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Corrections Specialist (95C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- July 13, 1948
- Home of record
- Janesville, Wisconsin (Rock County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 19, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
93 names on the Wall carry the date February 19, 1968; three of them were lost in Long An Province. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 164 of its members that month.
He died in Long An Province while the Tet Offensive was under way. Beginning on the night of 30–31 January 1968, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked more than 100 cities and towns across South Vietnam, including the U.S. Embassy in Saigon. February 1968 was the deadliest month of the war for Americans.
Also on Panel 40E, Line 17
- JOSEPH THOMAS BAILEYLance Corporal · February 19, 1968
- RONALD DALE BAPPPrivate First Class · February 19, 1968
- WILLIAM EDWARD BOONEStaff Sergeant · February 19, 1968
- JAMES CLAIR FOSTERCorporal · February 19, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH S SOBCZAK IISergeant · Panel 40E, Line 22
- JOHN RANDOLPH HUSCHERSpecialist Four · Panel 40E, Line 23
- TIMOTHY JOHN KAPOUNCorporal · Panel 40E, Line 23
- ERNEST MAHONEYCorporal · Panel 40E, Line 25
- HERMAN MCKINNIECorporal · Panel 40E, Line 26
- JAMES DOUGLAS PENTLANDSpecialist Four · Panel 40E, Line 28
- JOHN TARRY ROBERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 40E, Line 29
- RICHARD ALLAN SHARPEPrivate First Class · Panel 40E, Line 31
- TERRY LEE SCHAUBPrivate First Class · Panel 40E, Line 33
- ALFRED VALDEZPrivate First Class · Panel 40E, Line 33
- ARCHIE VAUGHN WILLISPrivate First Class · Panel 40E, Line 34
From Janesville
- WILLIAM JOSEPH SCHNEIDERSpecialist Four · December 1, 1966
- ROBERT ALLEN MCCARTNEYSergeant · April 15, 1967
- VINCENT JAMES AGIUSLance Corporal · April 17, 1967
- RALPH MICHAEL WIXSONPrivate First Class · May 16, 1967
- JOHN MCFARLAND KESSINGERMajor · July 2, 1967
- JOHN JUNIOR FIEDLERPetty Officer First Class · July 29, 1967
- DONALD WILLIAM DOWNINGLieutenant Colonel · September 5, 1967
- DAVID LEE DROUGHTSergeant · December 31, 1967
- HARRY WARREN SCHNEIDERCorporal · February 16, 1968
- JEFFERY EVANS MEADLance Corporal · March 12, 1968
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.