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DANIEL JOSEPH JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 9, 1948 – January 5, 1968
Service recordDaniel Joseph Johnson, of Westfield, Massachusetts, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 5, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 33E, Line 48 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33E · Line 48
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 9, 1948
- Home of record
- Westfield, Massachusetts (Hampden County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 5, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date January 5, 1968; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33E, Line 48
- JAMES CUTHBERT HARTNEYColonel · July 19, 1967
- JOHN THEODORE GALLAGHERSergeant First Class · January 5, 1968
- GEORGE GREART GONSALVESPrivate First Class · January 5, 1968
- CARL EDWARD HIXSONCorporal · January 5, 1968
From Westfield
- MICHAEL LINDSEY DEANEFirst Lieutenant · May 24, 1968
- JEFFERY MARK PARENTLance Corporal · May 4, 1969
- JAMES DONALD ZEBERTPrivate First Class · June 27, 1969
- JOHN STILES EARLELieutenant · June 22, 1970
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.