Gary Eldon Perkins
Military Data
Unit A Company, 65th Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, USARV
Casualty Data
Start Tour 26 February 1966
Incident Date 22 May 1966
Casualty Date 22 May 1966
Age at Loss 19
Location Province not reported, South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Multiple fragmentation wounds
Vietnam Wall Panel 07E Line 103
Burial
Red Hill Cemetery, Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 1 April 1947
- Date of death: 22 May 1966
- County: Marion
- Hometown: Whitwell
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 25th Infantry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Red Hill Cemetery, Whitwell, Marion County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIII, Bottom Panel
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