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CLEMENT FOSTER LAJEUNESSE
Gunnery Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
November 28, 1936 – August 31, 1967
Service recordClement Foster Lajeunesse, of Schenectady, New York, served as a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 31, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 74 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 74
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
- Gunnery Sergeant (GYSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- November 28, 1936
- Home of record
- Schenectady, New York (Schenectady County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 31, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date August 31, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 74
- MARVIN LYLE FRANKLIN JRSergeant · August 31, 1967
- LAWRENCE GEORGE GRASSSpecialist Four · August 31, 1967
- JOHN DAVID MERRIMANSecond Lieutenant · August 31, 1967
- JAMES MICHAEL MOOREPrivate First Class · August 31, 1967
From Schenectady
- CHARLES G H SUMMERSSergeant · March 31, 1967
- DOUGLAS PAUL HALLOCKCorporal · April 30, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH GULLIVERPrivate First Class · June 29, 1967
- RAYMOND LEE HYSONLance Corporal · July 4, 1967
- MICHAEL DIGNON LAYMONLance Corporal · August 31, 1967
- GEORGE BRUCE GUNNPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
- WILLIAM HENRY PROTHEROLance Corporal · November 26, 1967
- KENNETH LLOYD FETTERSergeant · February 20, 1968
- ROBERT STUART CRAGIN JRFirst Lieutenant · February 26, 1968
- DAVID LEONARD SKUMURSKIPrivate First Class · April 3, 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.