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Gary Koyle DarrahB BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th Infantry Los Angeles, California |
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| Last Name: | Darrah | |
| First Name: | Gary | |
| Middle Name: | Koyle | |
| Home of Record (official): | Los Angeles, | |
| State (official): | California | |
| Date of Birth: | 29 September 1447 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Race: | Caucasian | |
| Marital Status: | Single | |
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| Branch: | Army | |
| Rank: | SP4 | |
| Serial Number: | 56701997 | |
| Component: | Selective Service | |
| Pay grade: | E-4 | |
| MOS: | 76S20 (Vehicle Materiel Supply ) | |
| Awards: | Unknown | |
| Unit: | B BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th infantry | |
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| Start of Tour: | 28 February 1968 | |
| Date of Casualty: | 01 June 1968 | |
| Age at time of loss: | 23 | |
| Casualty type: | Hostile, died outright | |
| Reason: | Ground casualty - Artillery, rocket or motar | |
| Country: | South Vietnam | |
| Province: | Kontum | |
| Location: | Unknown | |
| The Wall: | Panel 62W- Row 022 | |
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| Gary Darrah was a Vehicle Material Supply Specialst, his tour began on February 28, 1968. He died along with two of his friends during an enemy rocket and mortar barrage at FSB Brillo Pad, grid reference YA963885, approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Polei Kleng airfield. | ||