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WARREN JUDGE GOSS
Major · U.S. Army
October 21, 1940 – December 6, 1968
Service recordWarren Judge Goss, of Norfolk, Virginia, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He died on December 6, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 49 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 49
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- October 21, 1940
- Home of record
- Norfolk, Virginia (Norfolk (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 6, 1968
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date December 6, 1968; two of them were lost in Long An Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 75 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 49
- JUNIOR BARNETT EARNESTPrivate First Class · December 6, 1968
- WILLIAM BOYD FERGUSONPrivate First Class · December 6, 1968
- JOE JULIAN GONZALESLance Corporal · December 6, 1968
- AMEDEE GEORGE GRANELLE JRPrivate First Class · December 6, 1968
Same unit, same day
- AMEDEE GEORGE GRANELLE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 49
- DAVID GROENEPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 50
- JAMES CLAYTON KERRSergeant · Panel 37W, Line 51
- CARLOS A VELAZQUEZ-ORTIZPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 53
- WILLIAM WALTER WAGNERPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 54
From Norfolk
- OSCAR BRANCH WESTON JRCaptain · March 23, 1961
- HUMBERT ROQUE VERSACECaptain · October 29, 1963
- WILLIAM LEROY SIEGRISTMaster Sergeant · December 30, 1964
- EDWARD RAY DODGESergeant Major · December 31, 1964
- WILLIAM N MILLERCaptain · November 12, 1965
- EDWARD J WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · January 11, 1966
- MONTE D BROOKSPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JOHNNY PAUL PRICEPrivate First Class · February 9, 1966
- ROBERT LEE HOSKINS JRStaff Sergeant · February 26, 1966
- EVERETT ALVIN MCPHERSONMajor · March 18, 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.
