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ARTHUR HARRY FIKE
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
May 26, 1942 – August 19, 1966
Service recordArthur Harry Fike, of Ft Lauderdale, Florida, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 19, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 19
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Unit (as recorded)
- F CO 2 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- May 26, 1942
- Home of record
- Ft Lauderdale, Florida (Broward County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 19, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date August 19, 1966; five of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 19
- DALE LEE CLARKLance Corporal · August 19, 1966
- PETER DUGNESSCorporal · August 19, 1966
- RONALD EDWARD HUMPHRIESPrivate First Class · August 19, 1966
- BILLY WAYNE MACHENPetty Officer Second Class · August 19, 1966
From Ft Lauderdale
- EARL LEE CROMWELLPrivate · December 24, 1965
- JAMES ROBERT TAYLORPrivate First Class · January 28, 1966
- JOHN H MINCEYPrivate First Class · February 9, 1966
- JAMES RAYMOND SCOTTSpecialist Four · March 4, 1966
- HENRY BENTONPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- EARL KENNETH TYNESSpecialist Four · May 29, 1966
- RICHARD JAMES CURRIER JRCorporal · July 24, 1966
- BRUCE ALLAN TIMMONSPetty Officer Third Class · November 15, 1966
- FREDERICK MONOTT BONANNOSpecialist Five · January 29, 1967
- ALLEN DE-NICOLAStaff Sergeant · February 12, 1967
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.