Cranford, Larry [1]
Biographical Notes:
Location on Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Panel 7E, Line 108
Date of Birth:
9/26/1946
Military Branch:
Army
City/County:
Charlotte
County:
Mecklenburg
Education Details:
1964 Graduate of North Mecklenburg High School
Enlistment Date:
1964
First Name:
Larry
KIA Date:
5/5/1966
Last Name:
Cranford
Middle Name:
Edward
Military Details:
Private First Class Cranford enlisted in 1964 and served on in a honor guard battalion at Ft. Myer, Virginia (near Washington, D.C.) and served in the honor guard at president Johnson's inauguration in January 1965. He was sent to Vietnam in December of 1965, while on tour he was killed in action when struck by a mine fragment.
Military Rank:
Private First Class
Source:
Charlotte Obsever May 27th, 1966
State:
North Carolina
Military Unit:
26th Infantry Division
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