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WARREN LYNN WOZENCRAFT
Captain · U.S. Army
September 10, 1943 – May 20, 1970
Service recordWarren Lynn Wozencraft, of Lucedale, Mississippi, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on May 20, 1970, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 73
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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- September 10, 1943
- Home of record
- Lucedale, Mississippi (George County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 20, 1970
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date May 20, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 73
- KENNETH STEPHEN VORESergeant · May 20, 1970
- JOHN HOWARD WAALENStaff Sergeant · May 20, 1970
- TONY ROBERT WARDStaff Sergeant · May 20, 1970
- JAMES CHRISTOPHER WHEELERSpecialist Four · May 20, 1970
From Lucedale
- CARL MARCUS EUBANKSMaster Sergeant · March 14, 1967
- ADRIAN EALON HOWELLFireman · December 4, 1967
- WILLIAM ERAY HOWELLSergeant · May 7, 1970
- AVON NORRIS MALLETTEWarrant Officer 1 · December 19, 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.