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TIMOTHY EUGENE PERRY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 29, 1946 – February 27, 1967
Service recordTimothy Eugene Perry, of Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 27, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 107
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Wire Systems Installer (31L)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 37 SIG BN 1 SIG BDE
- Born
- September 29, 1946
- Home of record
- Martinsburg, Pennsylvania (Blair County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1967; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 37th Signal Battalion 1st Signal Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 107
- JOSE REYMUNDO LOZANOPrivate First Class · February 27, 1967
- SAMMY FRANKLIN MONROELance Corporal · February 27, 1967
- DOUGLAS ELLSWORTH NICHOLSFirst Lieutenant · February 27, 1967
- CHARLES STEVEN NORRISPrivate First Class · February 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JOHN RICHARD CACIOPPOPrivate First Class · Panel 15E, Line 103
From Martinsburg
- THOMAS ARTHUR MCCONAHYPrivate First Class · July 15, 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.