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CLIFTON BRADLEY SMITH
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 23, 1946 – November 30, 1967
Service recordClifton Bradley Smith, of Midland City, Alabama, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 30, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 17
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
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- February 23, 1946
- Home of record
- Midland City, Alabama (Dale County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 30, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date November 30, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 17
- KENNETH R SHOEMAKER JRFirst Lieutenant · November 30, 1967
- LAWRENCE DAVID SNYDERSpecialist Four · November 30, 1967
- JAMES ALVIN STEGERStaff Sergeant · November 30, 1967
- JAMES DOYLE STOKESPrivate · November 30, 1967
From Midland City
- JAMES ARTHUR BAREFIELDWarrant Officer 1 · May 24, 1972
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.