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DONALD DAVID CROWTHER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 22, 1949 – May 15, 1968
Service recordDonald David Crowther, of Framingham, Massachusetts, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 15, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 60E, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 60E · Line 19
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Ground Radar Repairman (5931)
- Born
- June 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Framingham, Massachusetts (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 15, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
75 names on the Wall carry the date May 15, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 60E, Line 19
- DAVID RICHARD BINNSPrivate First Class · May 15, 1968
- WARDELL BORDERSPrivate First Class · May 15, 1968
- ANDREW JOSEPH BRINZO IIISpecialist Four · May 15, 1968
- NORMAN CURTIS BRUBAKERStaff Sergeant · May 15, 1968
From Framingham
- ALLEN ROBERT LOANESecond Lieutenant · September 27, 1967
- STANLEY JOSEPH YUREWICZSergeant · November 30, 1967
- BARRY LOWEPrivate First Class · June 9, 1968
- KEVIN JOHN JOYCESpecialist · July 15, 1968
- CARL DANIEL WAKEFIELDCorporal · August 2, 1968
- GORDON A SKINNER IICaptain · August 16, 1968
- DAVID FREDERICK SLEEPERSergeant · August 26, 1968
- FRANCIS C SULLIVAN JRSpecialist Four · December 31, 1968
- PAUL MATTHEW CAHILLSpecialist Four · April 5, 1970
- PAUL JOHN MARCINSergeant · May 17, 1970
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.