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VICTOR GARNETT MCCALL
Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy
October 8, 1941 – February 22, 1969
Service recordVictor Garnett McCall, of Brevard, North Carolina, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on February 22, 1969, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 83
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineman (EN)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MOBILE RIVERINE FORCE TF 117 SQ 13 ASLT DIV 13
- Born
- October 8, 1941
- Home of record
- Brevard, North Carolina (Transylvania County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 22, 1969
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
61 names on the Wall carry the date February 22, 1969; five of them were lost in Kien Hoa Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “MOBILE RIVERINE FORCE TF 117 SQ 13 ASLT DIV 13”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 32W, Line 83
- ALFRED ALEXANDER PURVISPrivate First Class · February 22, 1969
- BRUCE ELTON ROBINSONCorporal · February 22, 1969
- RANDAL LEE ROGERSSergeant · February 22, 1969
- DONALD VINCENT SALLERPrivate First Class · February 22, 1969
From Brevard
- REGINALD WAYNE LYNCHPrivate First Class · January 20, 1967
- VERRELL DANIEL STILESCorporal · March 28, 1967
- LANE ABERHAM TILSONPrivate First Class · December 21, 1967
- MILTON GOLDSMITHCorporal · March 2, 1970
- FRANK DANIEL TINSLEYPrivate First Class · November 24, 1970
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.