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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Warren G Ingram.

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WARREN G INGRAM

Private First Class · U.S. Army

April 10, 1949 – July 18, 1970

Service record

Warren G Ingram, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 18, 1970, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 8W, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 8W · Line 28

Position of Panel 8W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Heavy Vehicle Driver (64B)
Unit (as recorded)
1 LOGISTIC CMD
Born
April 10, 1949
Home of record
St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)

Casualty

Date of death
July 18, 1970
Age
21
Province
Khanh Hoa
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Other Accident

Context · from the records

What was happening

19 names on the Wall carry the date July 18, 1970; he was the only one lost in Khanh Hoa Province that day. In July 1970, 495 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The unit recorded as “1 LOGISTIC CMD”, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 8W, Line 28

Same unit, same day

From St Louis

All 296 names from St Louis →

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.