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DAVID EUGENE BOYER
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
October 31, 1945 – June 29, 1967
Service recordDavid Eugene Boyer, of Hellam, Pennsylvania, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 29, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 82
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Air Delivery Man (7141)
- Born
- October 31, 1945
- Home of record
- Hellam, Pennsylvania (York County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 29, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date June 29, 1967; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 82
- FREDDIE LEE ALLENPrivate First Class · June 29, 1967
- WILLIAM IVOR TENNEY BACONStaff Sergeant · June 29, 1967
- JERRY RAY CARTERLance Corporal · June 29, 1967
- CLINTON E CROFFORDStaff Sergeant · June 29, 1967
From Hellam
- ROGER LEE FRAKERPrivate First Class · August 27, 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.