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CLIFFORD AUHUNA NEWMAN
Seaman · U.S. Navy
February 16, 1949 – November 11, 1968
Service recordClifford Auhuna Newman, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, served as a Seaman in the U.S. Navy. He died on November 11, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · Line 51
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. Navy
- Rank
- Seaman (SN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Seaman (SN)
- Born
- February 16, 1949
- Home of record
- Wahiawa, Hawaii (Honolulu County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 11, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 11, 1968; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 51
- ROBERT JOHN MCCARTHYPrivate First Class · November 11, 1968
- ERNEST LOPEZ MORAPrivate First Class · November 11, 1968
- LANNY JOSEPH NORMANPrivate First Class · November 11, 1968
- WILLIAM BLAIR REAMS JRMajor · November 11, 1968
From Wahiawa
- EDWARD Y C KIMStaff Sergeant · January 25, 1966
- TEOFILO CASTILLO PIMENTELSergeant First Class · February 10, 1966
- HOWARD J ANDUHAStaff Sergeant · July 7, 1966
- JOHN MICHIO MAMIYAChief Master Sergeant · July 29, 1966
- ELMER WILLIAM DICKENSStaff Sergeant · December 11, 1966
- ELMELINDO RODRIGUES SMITHPlatoon Sergeant · February 16, 1967
- FELICISIMO ARELIANO HUGOSergeant First Class · February 26, 1967
- KENNETH JAMES TAKEMOTOSpecialist Four · January 4, 1968
- TERRY TERUO KAWAMURACorporal · March 20, 1969
- YOSHIO TAKEHARASergeant First Class · February 15, 1971
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.