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WAYNE JOHANSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
February 4, 1946 – October 25, 1967
Service recordWayne Johanson, of Armonk, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 25, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 68
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- February 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Armonk, New York (Westchester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 25, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date October 25, 1967; 18 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 68
- GARY L GRISSOMSpecialist Four · October 25, 1967
- ALEX RAY HOUSTONCorporal · October 25, 1967
- RICHARD ALLEN JOHNSONPrivate First Class · October 25, 1967
- JEFFREY MARTI KROMMENHOEKLieutenant Commander · October 25, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROY EUGENE CONRADSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 63
- GILBERT THOMAS BEAUPRESpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 64
- BOBBY JOE BONINSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 64
- PATRICK J CARNELLSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 64
- CHARLES AUGUSTUS DAVISStaff Sergeant · Panel 28E, Line 65
- GORDON J GRAHAMPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 66
- RONNIE LEE GROSSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 67
- ROBERT CHARLES HARKINSPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- DON CLAIR HARRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- JAMES EUGENE HENSLEEPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 67
- CHARLES EARNEST HOODPrivate · Panel 28E, Line 67
- ALEX RAY HOUSTONCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 68
- ROBERT EUGENE MUSSELMANPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 69
- CARL SPAUL THORNE-THOMSENPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 70
- ARTHUR CLEON ROESLERSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 71
From Armonk
- RAYMOND GEORGE KROBETZKYSecond Lieutenant · August 25, 1968
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.