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Harrill, Randy
City/County:
Charlotte
County:
Mecklenburg
First Name:
Randy
Middle Name:
Alton
Last Name:
Harrill
Date of Birth:
9/25/1947
Personal Details
Education Details:
1965 Graduate of West Mecklenburg High School
Biographical Notes:
Location on Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Panel 22E, Line 40
Cemetery:
Military Details
Military Branch:
Marines
Enlistment Date:
July 1965
Military Rank:
Corporal
KIA Date:
6/22/1967
KIA / MIA Place:
Duy Xuyen, South Vietnam
Military Details:
Corporal Harrill died of shrapnel wounds to his entire body and occipital area of the head from and explosive device during a battle at Duy Xuyen. His Company was engaged in fierce fighting on Hill 881 before the battle.
Awards:
Purple Heart (Posthumous)
Source:
Charlotte News June 30th, 1967
Charlotte Observer June 30th, July 8th and August 21st, 1967