The Wall › Panel 22E › Montana › Dennis Lee Casey
DENNIS LEE CASEY
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 19, 1942 – June 18, 1967
Service recordDennis Lee Casey, of Lewistown, Montana, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 18, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 6
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Intelligence Specialist (0231)
- Born
- July 19, 1942
- Home of record
- Lewistown, Montana (Fergus County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 18, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date June 18, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 6
- LARRY WAYNE BURDETTEPrivate First Class · June 18, 1967
- DALE DON DWYERMajor · June 18, 1967
- HENRY LEE FISHERPrivate First Class · June 18, 1967
- EDWARD JOSEPH GUILLORYSergeant Major · June 18, 1967
From Lewistown
- RICHARD RALPH KUCERALance Corporal · December 7, 1967
- GLEE ROY LIGHTLance Corporal · May 7, 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.