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WAYNE HULEN ROWLAND
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 25, 1943 – April 17, 1966
Service recordWayne Hulen Rowland, of Akron, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 17, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 120
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Born
- April 25, 1943
- Home of record
- Akron, Ohio (Summit County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 17, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date April 17, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 120
- GEORGE EDWARD RUTLEDGEStaff Sergeant · April 17, 1966
- LYNN LEROY SMITHCorporal · April 17, 1966
- WILLIAM LESLIE TROMPLieutenant Commander · April 17, 1966
- ROBERT DWAIN ARNOLDPrivate First Class · April 18, 1966
From Akron
- PAUL R HELTSLEY IIIPrivate First Class · July 17, 1964
- ANDREW MILLARD KEACaptain · May 16, 1965
- GEORGE HOWARD FRAZEE JRSergeant · May 28, 1965
- FRANK WILLARD WILSONCorporal · June 6, 1965
- ROBERT DUANE STEPANOVSpecialist Four · July 5, 1965
- RICHARD WEBSTERSpecialist Four · January 29, 1966
- RICHARD DOUGLAS HOGARTHFirst Lieutenant · May 6, 1966
- JOSEPH STANLEY VESELY JRSpecialist Four · June 19, 1966
- JAMES QUINEL AYDLETTFirst Lieutenant · July 11, 1966
- CLIFFORD LEE CARPENTERPrivate First Class · July 20, 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.