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CARL JOHN MARINO
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 14, 1946 – May 7, 1968
Service recordCarl John Marino, of Thompsonville, Connecticut, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 7, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 56E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 56E · Line 27
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- August 14, 1946
- Home of record
- Thompsonville, Connecticut (Hartford County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 7, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date May 7, 1968; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 56E, Line 27
- WARREN MICHAEL KIRSCHSpecialist Four · May 7, 1968
- ARTHUR MANOSPrivate First Class · May 7, 1968
- SIGIFREDO MONTALVO JRSpecialist Five · May 7, 1968
- BILLY EUGENE MYERSSergeant · May 7, 1968
From Thompsonville
- ANGELO JOSEPH SFERRAZZASpecialist Four · July 11, 1966
- RONALD MARCEL GOULETCaptain · September 26, 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.