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CARLOS WADE CONRAD
Private · U.S. Marine Corps
June 29, 1947 – June 29, 1966
Service recordCarlos Wade Conrad, of Corning, Arkansas, served as a Private in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 29, 1966, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 107
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 (PVT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- L CO 3 BN 11 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- June 29, 1947
- Home of record
- Corning, Arkansas (Clay County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 29, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date June 29, 1966; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 107
- JOHN JOSEPH BERTHELPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- ROBERT MICHAEL BOWMANPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- RICKEY DON CASTLEMANPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- JESSE CLARENCE FELDERSpecialist Four · June 29, 1966
From Corning
- WILLIAM HERSCHELL GREENLance Corporal · June 8, 1969
- EDEWIN CLEO HARMONCorporal · February 16, 1970
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.
