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DENNIS FREDERICK GRACE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
March 14, 1943 – March 11, 1970
Service recordDennis Frederick Grace, of Niagara Falls, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 11, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 111
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
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Pilot Hmh/M/L/A Ah-1 Qualified (I) (7565)
- Born
- March 14, 1943
- Home of record
- Niagara Falls, New York (Niagara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 11, 1970
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date March 11, 1970; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 111
- ROGER LEROY COFFMANStaff Sergeant · March 11, 1970
- WILLIAM ALVIN COMLYCorporal · March 11, 1970
- MARTIN JAMES DEHIMERSpecialist Four · March 11, 1970
- SAMUEL ALEXANDER DUMASSpecialist Four · March 11, 1970
From Niagara Falls
- GILBERT MICHAEL NICKLASPrivate First Class · November 14, 1965
- RONALD TERRANCE TERRYStaff Sergeant · January 29, 1966
- GARY LLOYD HENDERSONCorporal · March 9, 1966
- CHARLES CLINTON CURTIS JRPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- DANIEL JAMES NEWMAN JRCorporal · March 21, 1967
- JOHN PAUL BOBOSecond Lieutenant · March 30, 1967
- WALTER JAMES PTASNICKCorporal · April 15, 1967
- DAVID FRITZ BITTENBENDERCaptain · July 7, 1967
- THOMAS WALTER SITEKLieutenant Commander · August 23, 1967
- ROBERT TAYLORLance Corporal · September 27, 1967
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.
