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WILLIAM HARRY HAWORTH
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 30, 1946 – May 25, 1967
Service recordWilliam Harry Haworth, of Bristol, Pennsylvania, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 25, 1967, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 103
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Bridge Crewmember (12C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- July 30, 1946
- Home of record
- Bristol, Pennsylvania (Bucks County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 25, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date May 25, 1967; he was the only one lost in Long An Province that day. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 103
- GREGORY RAY GINGERICHPetty Officer Second Class · May 25, 1967
- TERRY ALAN HARDINGPrivate First Class · May 25, 1967
- MARVIN CHARLES HILLPetty Officer Third Class · May 25, 1967
- EDWARD MICHAEL MCMULLANPrivate First Class · May 25, 1967
From Bristol
- CARL EUGENE FELLSpecialist Four · June 28, 1966
- LAWRENCE F RUNEYSecond Lieutenant · June 28, 1966
- WALTER W SHIPLEY JRStaff Sergeant · August 25, 1966
- HOPSON COVINGTONPrivate First Class · December 29, 1967
- REGINALD ALFONSO STANCILFirst Lieutenant · January 26, 1968
- M RAYMOND REEVESSpecialist Four · March 3, 1968
- TERRY JOSEPH PATRICK NEILLCorporal · June 23, 1968
- DONALD WILLIAM HALLOWSpecialist Five · February 23, 1969
- DAVID WILLIAM HAWRYSHKOPetty Officer Second Class · February 27, 1969
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.