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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Daniel Thomas Joyce.

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DANIEL THOMAS JOYCE

Gunnery Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps

July 16, 1931 – May 14, 1967

Service record

Daniel Thomas Joyce, of North Tarrytown, New York, served as a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 14, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 35. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 119 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Panel 19E · Line 119

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Service

Branch
U.S. Marine Corps
Rank
Gunnery Sergeant (GYSGT)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
Born
July 16, 1931
Home of record
North Tarrytown, New York (Westchester County)

Casualty

Date of death
May 14, 1967
Age
35
Province
Quang Nam
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

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48 names on the Wall carry the date May 14, 1967; 13 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

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Also on Panel 19E, Line 119

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.