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DAVID BRUCE ARNOTT
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 16, 1949 – March 19, 1969
Service recordDavid Bruce Arnott, of Liverpool, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 19, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29W · Line 75
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)
- Unit (as recorded)
- D CO 1 BN 5 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- July 16, 1949
- Home of record
- Liverpool, New York (Onondaga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 19, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
61 names on the Wall carry the date March 19, 1969; 21 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29W, Line 75
- JAMES MICHAEL ASTONPrivate First Class · March 19, 1969
- HARVEY CHARLES AVERYStaff Sergeant · March 19, 1969
- HENRY PHILIP BALDWINHospitalman · March 19, 1969
- DONALD RAY BARTLEYPrivate First Class · March 19, 1969
From Liverpool
- ALAN JOHN IMPELITHEREPrivate First Class · November 23, 1967
- JOHN RICHARD HORTONPrivate First Class · March 26, 1968
- RICHARD WILLIAM BEEBECaptain · October 8, 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.