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DONALD ROBERT CLARK
Captain · U.S. Army
May 2, 1935 – November 9, 1965
Service recordDonald Robert Clark, of Cleveland, Ohio, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on November 9, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 39
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. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Born
- May 2, 1935
- Home of record
- Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 9, 1965
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date November 9, 1965. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 3E, Line 39
- NARCISO BERTOMEN JRLance Corporal · August 24, 1965
- TROY BYRON WILLIAMSSergeant · November 8, 1965
- CARL THOMAS BAALSpecialist Five · November 9, 1965
- GENE THOMAS DAVISPrivate First Class · November 9, 1965
- DALE LEROY FUGATEStaff Sergeant · November 9, 1965
From Cleveland
- HAROLD E STRONG JRSergeant First Class · January 23, 1965
- KENNETH LEE DEAN JRCaptain · April 20, 1965
- BOBBY RUSSELLSergeant First Class · June 10, 1965
- THOMAS H BOTTSSergeant First Class · September 4, 1965
- LEONARD JOHN DADANTEFirst Lieutenant · September 9, 1965
- JOHN PAUL DUCHNOWSKILance Corporal · November 5, 1965
- LAVALLE ERNEST CARLTONPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- DAVID LOUIS MENDOZASpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD KILLENSSpecialist Four · December 5, 1965
- JAMES PATRICK BROCKCorporal · December 10, 1965
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.
