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DONALD LEE JUSTICE
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 4, 1948 – May 22, 1969
Service recordDonald Lee Justice, of New Boston, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 22, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 77 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 77
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
- Combat Engineer (1371)
- Born
- July 4, 1948
- Home of record
- New Boston, Ohio (Scioto County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 22, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date May 22, 1969; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 77
- FRANK JOSEPH KIEWLEN JRSergeant · May 22, 1969
- ROBERT EMMETT LAYMAN JRWarrant Officer 1 · May 22, 1969
- CLOVIS LEE MAYSergeant · May 22, 1969
- GEORGE OTHEL MAYOGunnery Sergeant · May 22, 1969
From New Boston
- GARY OLSON HOLSINGERCorporal · March 4, 1968
- RAYMOND GENE SKAGGSStaff Sergeant · November 6, 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.
