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DARRELL ZANE MAGRUDER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 18, 1944 – April 19, 1966
Service recordDarrell Zane Magruder, of New Enterprise, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 19, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 123 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 123
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
- June 18, 1944
- Home of record
- New Enterprise, Pennsylvania (Bedford County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 19, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date April 19, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 123
- A D MOSLEYPrivate First Class · April 19, 1966
- BENNETT HOWELL OWENS JRSergeant · April 19, 1966
- RICHARD JOSEPH ROBBINSCaptain · April 19, 1966
- THELBERT K THOMPSON JRPrivate First Class · April 19, 1966
From New Enterprise
- RODNEY ALLEN PRICEStaff Sergeant · January 3, 1968
- JACK WALTER RICESpecialist Four · November 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.