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DONALD ANTHONY DISAPIO
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
May 15, 1945 – June 13, 1966
Service recordDonald Anthony Disapio, of Pelham Manor, New York, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 13, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 44 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 44
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assault Amphibious Vehicle Crewman (1833)
- Born
- May 15, 1945
- Home of record
- Pelham Manor, New York (Westchester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 13, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date June 13, 1966; six of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 44
- CHARLES WILLIAM BURKART JRColonel · June 13, 1966
- JOHN DALE COOKCorporal · June 13, 1966
- WILLIAM DELYCorporal · June 13, 1966
- WILLIAM H GAMBLESergeant · June 13, 1966
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.