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WALTER ALLAN LINZY
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
June 11, 1926 – May 26, 1966
Service recordWalter Allan Linzy, of Nashville, Arkansas, served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He died on May 26, 1966, at age 39. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant (LT)
- Born
- June 11, 1926
- Home of record
- Nashville, Arkansas
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1966
- Age
- 39
- Added to the Wall
- 2012
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 17
- DAVID Z GARCIASpecialist Four · June 7, 1966
- RICHARD GARCIAPrivate First Class · June 7, 1966
- ROBERT BERNARD HEMNESCorporal · June 7, 1966
- TERRY FLOYD HUSTONPrivate First Class · June 7, 1966
- JOHN CHARLES JACOBSMajor · June 7, 1966
From Nashville
- JACKLIN MEGGS BOATWRIGHTTechnical Sergeant · September 4, 1967
- VERNON BROWN JRPrivate First Class · June 18, 1968
Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2012, after the 2008 Department of Defense casualty file used for most of this site was compiled. Panel, line and the details above are as listed for this name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.