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CHESTER EUGENE WORMAN JR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
May 31, 1943 – December 19, 1965
Service recordChester Eugene Worman JR, of Easton, Pennsylvania, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 19, 1965, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 29
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- May 31, 1943
- Home of record
- Easton, Pennsylvania (Northampton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 19, 1965
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date December 19, 1965; he was the only one lost in Quảng Tín Province that day. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 29
- NELS WILLIAM SWANSONPrivate First Class · December 19, 1965
- SAMUEL LEE WOODSPrivate First Class · December 19, 1965
- RUSSELL VIVEIROS ALMEIDALance Corporal · December 20, 1965
- LEE EDWARD NORDAHLLieutenant Commander · December 20, 1965
From Easton
- ROBERT ALLEN BUTZFirst Lieutenant · June 26, 1965
- DENNIS RICHARD ANDREWLance Corporal · March 21, 1966
- ROBERT CRITCHLEY KELLERFirst Lieutenant · October 16, 1966
- WALTER WALTON HARINGStaff Sergeant · February 16, 1967
- ALAN WAYNE BONNEYPrivate First Class · May 25, 1967
- MICHAEL STEPHEN GOZDANSecond Lieutenant · October 6, 1967
- RICHARD LEE WHITTEKERCaptain · March 27, 1968
- ALBERT SHILLERCorporal · April 2, 1968
- TERRY JAMES RAMPULLALance Corporal · April 16, 1968
- WILLIAM TERRY GIBSONPrivate First Class · June 18, 1968
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.