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TONY CLOUGH
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
January 2, 1948 – April 26, 1970
Service recordTony Clough, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 26, 1970, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 54 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 54
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
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- January 2, 1948
- Home of record
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1970; he was the only one lost in Bình Định Province that day. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 54
- DONNIE REX BOGGSSpecialist Four · April 26, 1970
- PETER KESTUTIS BOYEVCaptain · April 26, 1970
- RANDALL LEWIS CRABTREESpecialist Four · April 26, 1970
- ERNEST LEROY THORSONPrivate First Class · April 26, 1970
Same unit, same day
- RONALD HARRISON ALLBRIGHTSpecialist Four · Panel 11W, Line 53
- SAMUEL EARL ASHERCaptain · Panel 11W, Line 53
- CHARLES RAY KINGPrivate First Class · Panel 11W, Line 55
- EUDELL LEO KOTROUSCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 55
From Philadelphia
- MEIR ENGELLieutenant Colonel · December 16, 1964
- MATTHEW N HARRIS JRMaster Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- ALLEN CONRAD HERTZFirst Lieutenant · June 6, 1965
- MILO BENETT STIBBINSSpecialist Five · June 11, 1965
- JOSEPH PATRICK GRUGANCorporal · June 26, 1965
- ROWLAND JOSEPH ADAMOLICorporal · August 18, 1965
- FRANK AMOS HENISSPrivate First Class · September 7, 1965
- EARL CHARLES WILLOUGHBYChief Master Sergeant · September 7, 1965
- WILLIAM A MITCHELL IIPetty Officer Third Class · September 12, 1965
- WILLIAM GREGORY MAURONEPrivate First Class · September 30, 1965
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.
