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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: CALLAGHAN
First name: LARRY DENNIS
Home of Record (official): QUINCY
State (official): MA
Date of Birth: Tuesday, October 8, 1946
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
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Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 028365178
Component: Selective Service
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11D20
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
G Troop 2nd Squadron
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Start of Tour:
Date of Casualty: Sunday, July 21, 1968
Date of Death: Wednesday, October 24, 2001
Age at time of loss: 21
Casualty type: (A2) Hostile, died of wounds
Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Unknown/Not Reported
The Wall: Panel 46W - Row 32