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DONALD CAMERON MCPHEE
Gunnery Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
January 23, 1931 – October 24, 1965
Service recordDonald Cameron McPhee, of Flint, Michigan, served as a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on October 24, 1965, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 133 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 133
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
- Gunnery Sergeant (GYSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- A/C Communications/Navigation Systems Technician (6611)
- Born
- January 23, 1931
- Home of record
- Flint, Michigan (Genesee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 24, 1965
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date October 24, 1965; two of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In October 1965, 236 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 133
- VANN DWAIN SHERRILLChief Warrant Officer 2 · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES ELBERT TANNERStaff Sergeant · October 23, 1965
- WILLIAM LEE MILLERPrivate First Class · October 24, 1965
- ADOLFO ANTONIO TABOADA JRLance Corporal · October 24, 1965
From Flint
- ROY E STOKESLance Corporal · June 4, 1965
- FRED TOINSSpecialist Four · October 12, 1965
- JAMES LEROY CRAGARStaff Sergeant · October 22, 1965
- WARDLOW WESLEY PARTEEPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- BILLIE NEAL PLUMPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- RAYMOND CARL ROBINSONSergeant · March 30, 1966
- DENNIS A DESCOPrivate First Class · April 11, 1966
- JULIAN B WILLOUGHBYStaff Sergeant · April 29, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD DOZIERLance Corporal · August 25, 1966
- PHILLIP CARROL FOXPetty Officer Third Class · October 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.