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ANTHONY TONY MARTIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 30, 1944 – November 22, 1966
Service recordAnthony Tony Martin, of Columbia, Louisiana, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 22, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 109
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- January 30, 1944
- Home of record
- Columbia, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 109
- RICHARD K FINSTERWALDERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1966
- THOMAS J MAYERFirst Lieutenant · November 22, 1966
- JOHN FRANCIS MCCABEPrivate First Class · November 22, 1966
- DOCK JEFFERSON PINIONSpecialist Four · November 22, 1966
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD K FINSTERWALDERPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 109
- JOHN FRANCIS MCCABEPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 109
From Columbia
- MICHAEL STEPHEN WALKERCaptain · July 15, 1969
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.