The Wall › Panel 14W › Virginia › Daniel Lewis Wood
DANIEL LEWIS WOOD
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
April 28, 1951 – January 14, 1970
Service recordDaniel Lewis Wood, of Culpeper, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 14, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 35
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- April 28, 1951
- Home of record
- Culpeper, Virginia (Culpeper County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 14, 1970
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date January 14, 1970; five of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 35
- JOSE MANUEL MANGUALPrivate First Class · January 14, 1970
- GERALD LEE SCHWUCHOWSpecialist Four · January 14, 1970
- CLARENCE S TURNER IIISpecialist Five · January 14, 1970
- RICHARD HOWARD BAHL JRCorporal · January 15, 1970
From Culpeper
- MICHAEL EDWARD STEWARTLance Corporal · May 13, 1967
- JOHN ROBIN VRABELPrivate First Class · May 14, 1967
- PAUL SILVEY COLVINFirst Lieutenant · August 1, 1967
- EDWARD ODELL SPENCERPrivate First Class · January 19, 1968
- HENRY THOMAS CURTIS IIPrivate First Class · April 23, 1968
- THOMAS LEE STANLEYSpecialist Four · November 21, 1968
- CALVIN M MINORPrivate First Class · June 15, 1969
- WILLIAM EDWARD FINCHAMSpecialist Four · October 10, 1969
- FLOYD BURNETT COATESSpecialist Four · March 25, 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.