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CARY NEAL
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
January 2, 1948 – December 28, 1966
Service recordCary Neal, of Buffalo, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 28, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 93
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
- January 2, 1948
- Home of record
- Buffalo, New York (Erie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 28, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date December 28, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 93
- WILLIAM LAWRE MCLAUGHLINPrivate First Class · December 28, 1966
- JAMES WILLIAM PAWLAKPrivate First Class · December 28, 1966
- RONALD DUDLEY RICHCorporal · December 28, 1966
- RONALD KENNETH SCHMIDLance Corporal · December 28, 1966
From Buffalo
- RICHARD MARION SROKACaptain · July 13, 1964
- KENNETH DAVID STANKIEWICZLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- THEODORE ROOSEVELT CHAMBLEYStaff Sergeant · October 16, 1965
- HENRY JOHN PAWLICK JRSpecialist Four · November 7, 1965
- THOMAS GEORGE HENSONSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- WILBUR CURRY JRStaff Sergeant · November 15, 1965
- RICHARD P CORSONPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- HENRY JAMES DOSTERCorporal · March 5, 1966
- DUANE KENNETH HEISERPrivate First Class · March 15, 1966
- MICHAEL KELLY MCGUIREAirman · February 16, 1966
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.