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DALLAS EUGENE THOMPSON
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
March 7, 1936 – August 28, 1967
Service recordDallas Eugene Thompson, of Barberton, Ohio, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 28, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 60
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Officer (I) (0302)
- Born
- March 7, 1936
- Home of record
- Barberton, Ohio (Summit County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 28, 1967
- Age
- 31
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date August 28, 1967; 11 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 60
- ROBERT HUGH STEELECorporal · August 28, 1967
- RICHARD JAMES WAGERConstructionman · August 28, 1967
- CHARLES FRANKLIN WALLACEMajor · August 28, 1967
- OSCAR ANZALDUAPrivate First Class · August 29, 1967
From Barberton
- GENE THOMAS DAVISPrivate First Class · November 9, 1965
- BILLY CLARENCE DEWEESEPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JESSE EARL PETERSONPrivate First Class · February 17, 1966
- FREDERICK ANTHONY WENTZPrivate · April 5, 1966
- WILLIAM LEE ROBERTSONStaff Sergeant · July 12, 1966
- CHARLES L BOLINGSpecialist Four · October 16, 1966
- JERRY PETER WYNNECorporal · August 27, 1967
- WILLIAM EARL MAXWELLPrivate First Class · April 12, 1968
- EDDIE JOE WHITESergeant · April 30, 1968
- RALPH RAYMOND COLLINS JRSergeant · May 13, 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.
