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DAVID GLENN SPEARMAN
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
June 15, 1939 – July 2, 1967
Service recordDavid Glenn Spearman, of Danville, Virginia, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 2, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 115 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 115
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
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Frs Basic Ea-6a/B Electronic Warfare Officer (I) (7582)
- Born
- June 15, 1939
- Home of record
- Danville, Virginia (Danville (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1967
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
127 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1967; 93 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 115
- DENTON RAY SLACKPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- MICHAEL DAVID SMITHLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- MARSHALL GEORGE STEFFANSPrivate · July 2, 1967
- WILLIAM LUTHER STEVENSONPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
From Danville
- ERIE A MARTIN JRFirst Sergeant · July 20, 1965
- LEE DUFFORD HARLEYMajor · May 18, 1966
- DANNY GARTH KEATONSpecialist Four · July 10, 1966
- DONALD WAYNE MCCANNSpecialist Four · November 9, 1966
- HERBERT L ELLINGTONSpecialist Four · May 19, 1967
- MOSES LEON POINDEXTERSpecialist Four · May 22, 1967
- JOSEPH WAYNE THOMPSONPrivate First Class · September 2, 1967
- STEVEN REED POWELLPrivate First Class · November 20, 1967
- HUGH JAMES FERRELLPrivate First Class · January 11, 1968
- FLETCHER LEON LEWISSpecialist Four · January 31, 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.
