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ALLAN THEO ASLETT
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 25, 1950 – September 27, 1969
Service recordAllan Theo Aslett, of Twin Falls, Idaho, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 27, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 17W, Line 12 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17W · Line 12
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- July 25, 1950
- Home of record
- Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 27, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date September 27, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17W, Line 12
- ROBERT EDWARD BITTNER JRLance Corporal · September 27, 1969
- MARK LARRY BROWNSpecialist Four · September 27, 1969
- RICHARD ALOYSIUS CARABBALance Corporal · September 27, 1969
- WILLARD DELONG JRCorporal · September 27, 1969
From Twin Falls
- JAMES HERBERT ALLREDMajor · December 14, 1963
- BRENT JOHN BAUMERTSergeant · April 26, 1966
- RICHARD BUCK CARLSONSergeant · November 4, 1966
- DAVID ROGER CHATTERTONPetty Officer Second Class · July 18, 1967
- BILLY GENE SMITHSpecialist Four · November 12, 1967
- HERMAN AUGUSTA LOHMAN JRCorporal · April 6, 1968
- LARRY DALE COATSLance Corporal · September 3, 1968
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.