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ALLEN WADE INGRAM
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
December 12, 1949 – September 24, 1968
Service recordAllen Wade Ingram, of San Manuel, Arizona, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 24, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 42W, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 42W · Line 5
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- December 12, 1949
- Home of record
- San Manuel, Arizona (Pinal County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 24, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date September 24, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 42W, Line 5
- STEPHEN EUGENE BREINERPrivate First Class · September 24, 1968
- DENNIS LEE GILESSpecialist Four · September 24, 1968
- KENNETH HENRY MASHLYKINPrivate First Class · September 24, 1968
- CHRISTOPHER ALAN H MINTONCorporal · September 24, 1968
From San Manuel
- GARY EVERETT GRAVESPetty Officer Third Class · November 11, 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.