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DONALD DUANE CAMPBELL
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 13, 1949 – July 3, 1970
Service recordDonald Duane Campbell, of Tacoma, Washington, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on July 3, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 9W, Line 114 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9W · Line 114
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Carpentry And Masonry Specialist (51B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- November 13, 1949
- Home of record
- Tacoma, Washington (Pierce County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 3, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date July 3, 1970; four of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In July 1970, 495 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 33 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9W, Line 114
- SHERMAN PONDEXTER DAVISCorporal · July 2, 1970
- DOUGLAS RAY ANDERSONTechnical Sergeant · July 3, 1970
- DAVID LEE BROOKSCorporal · July 3, 1970
- RICHARD ALLEN BROWNStaff Sergeant · July 3, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JOHN WILLIAM CARPER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 9W, Line 115
- JOHN WILSON OWENSpecialist Four · Panel 9W, Line 116
From Tacoma
- LOUIE GENE FRITTSPrivate First Class · October 3, 1965
- JOHN SHAW SABINE IVCaptain · March 30, 1966
- EDGARDO CACERESLance Corporal · May 12, 1966
- HOWARD ANTHONY MESOYEDZGunnery Sergeant · June 2, 1966
- GARY RICHARD HOLTPrivate First Class · June 24, 1966
- JIMMY GENE BRAISPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- THOMAS MICHAEL MOORESeaman Apprentice · November 1, 1966
- RAY NIXONSergeant · February 26, 1967
- DONALD L PENDERSergeant · February 26, 1967
- MAX PAUL STARKELCaptain · March 23, 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.