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CARL HAMBY PRESNALL
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 2, 1942 – June 20, 1967
Service recordCarl Hamby Presnall, of Bay Minette, Alabama, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 20, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 23
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineer Equipment Operator (1345)
- Born
- February 2, 1942
- Home of record
- Bay Minette, Alabama (Baldwin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 20, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date June 20, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 23
- ROBERT FRANK WRIGHTSpecialist Four · June 19, 1967
- MALLEN PHILIP OTTO ZUM JRFirst Lieutenant · June 19, 1967
- TERRY HUGH BROUMLEYPrivate First Class · June 20, 1967
- LESLIE ALLEN CHAMBERLAINLance Corporal · June 20, 1967
From Bay Minette
- VERLON HADLEYLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- JACK A SMITHSpecialist Four · April 6, 1966
- GEORGE BLUE LEEMajor · June 20, 1967
- JOHNNY KENDRICK PARKERCorporal · July 20, 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.