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DENNIS CRAIG MARSHALL
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 31, 1950 – September 13, 1970
Service recordDennis Craig Marshall, of Wooster, Ohio, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on September 13, 1970, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 60
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- December 31, 1950
- Home of record
- Wooster, Ohio (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 13, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date September 13, 1970; six of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 30 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 7W, Line 60
- CURVIN CLAYTONSpecialist Four · September 13, 1970
- THOMAS PAUL COFFINOSpecialist Four · September 13, 1970
- JON COLESergeant · September 13, 1970
- FRANKLIN MATTHEW CORL JRSpecialist Four · September 13, 1970
Same unit, same day
- CURVIN CLAYTONSpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 60
- DENNIS WAYNE GENTRYSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 61
- JAMES TAYLOR WALDRONSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 62
- TYRONE CALVIN WATSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 7W, Line 63
From Wooster
- DONALD EDWARD BYRUMPrivate First Class · June 28, 1966
- JENNINGS MILROY THOMPSONStaff Sergeant · May 14, 1967
- RUSSELL RAY FLESHERSecond Lieutenant · February 2, 1968
- LARRY WILLIAM KRAFTPrivate First Class · February 25, 1968
- WALTER LEWIS MOSES JRSpecialist Four · March 19, 1969
- MILLARD RAY ANDERSONSpecialist Four · May 24, 1969
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.