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CLINTON H ANDERSON JR
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
October 28, 1944 – July 4, 1967
Service recordClinton H Anderson JR, of El Segundo, California, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 4, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 122 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 122
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Infantry Officer (0301)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- October 28, 1944
- Home of record
- El Segundo, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 4, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date July 4, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 122
- BENNY ELLIS SEABOURNEAirman First Class · July 3, 1967
- TONY AHINZOWSergeant · July 4, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD BALL IIILance Corporal · July 4, 1967
- WALTER DENNIS BUSCHLEITERLance Corporal · July 4, 1967
Same unit, same day
- EDWARD FRANCIS FEE JRHospitalman · Panel 23E, Line 1
- GILBERT FELICIANOPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 2
- ROBERT WILLIAMS SWIGARTCaptain · Panel 23E, Line 8
From El Segundo
- MICHAEL GREGORY BROWNSpecialist Four · June 28, 1967
- FRANK VINCENT CALZIAHospitalman · May 10, 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.