Sergeant, U.S. Army

On 24 March 1969, Sergeant David Stanley Harris was serving with A Company, 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, in Kien Phong Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT Harris was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Silver Star Medal
Bronze Star Medal (Merit)
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Silver Star Citation (Synopsis)

Sergeant David Stanley Harris (ASN: US-51882840), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with Company A, 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam.

Honors

The name David S Harris is located on Panel 28W Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

SGT David S. Harris has Honoree Record 109904 at MilitaryHallofHonor.com.

Sergeant, U.S. Army

On 24 March 1969, Sergeant David Stanley Harris was serving with A Company, 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, in Kien Phong Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT Harris was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Silver Star Medal
Bronze Star Medal (Merit)
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Silver Star Citation (Synopsis)

Sergeant David Stanley Harris (ASN: US-51882840), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with Company A, 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, in the Republic of Vietnam.

Honors

The name David S Harris is located on Panel 28W Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

SGT David S. Harris has Honoree Record 109904 at MilitaryHallofHonor.com.