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DANIEL LEONE ANDERSON
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
October 17, 1942 – August 25, 1968
Service recordDaniel Leone Anderson, of Rapid City, South Dakota, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 25, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 46W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 46W · Line 11
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
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Officer (I) (0302)
- Born
- October 17, 1942
- Home of record
- Rapid City, South Dakota (Pennington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 25, 1968
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
76 names on the Wall carry the date August 25, 1968; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1968, 1,313 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 46W, Line 11
- WILLIAM THEODORE ANDERSONStaff Sergeant · August 25, 1968
- ROGER EARL BISHOPCorporal · August 25, 1968
- CARL LEE BROWNPrivate First Class · August 25, 1968
- LESLIE L BRUCKER JRStaff Sergeant · August 25, 1968
From Rapid City
- STANLEY GEORGE SPRAGUEMajor · September 12, 1966
- DENNIS LEE HOLMFirst Lieutenant · May 22, 1967
- EVART EUGENE ROBESONMajor · November 25, 1967
- NORMAN EDWARD EIDSMOECaptain · January 26, 1968
- DAVID WARREN CUTSHALLLance Corporal · March 8, 1968
- ARTHUR LEE MILLSLance Corporal · April 12, 1968
- PERCY BETTELYOUN JRCorporal · May 28, 1968
- STEPHEN GREGORY BOYERSergeant · June 1, 1968
- HARLENE EUGENE MILLETTESergeant Major · July 15, 1968
- BRENDON JAY BERRIGANSergeant · July 25, 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.