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DONALD ZOBOBLISH
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 5, 1943 – March 1, 1966
Service recordDonald Zoboblish, of Inglewood, California, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 1, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 94
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 5, 1943
- Home of record
- Inglewood, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 1, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date March 1, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 94
- ROBERT LOPEZPrivate First Class · March 1, 1966
- BRUCE LOUIS MAROSITESSpecialist Four · March 1, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · March 1, 1966
- DONALD JOSEPH WOLOSZYKLieutenant Commander · March 1, 1966
From Inglewood
- LARRY VERNON LAKEPrivate First Class · October 6, 1965
- ROY LOUIS RYSE JRPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- DONALD RAY SMITHPrivate First Class · June 20, 1966
- WILLIAM EDWARD COSSA JRSpecialist Four · May 31, 1967
- ROBERT FENTON STEIMERSpecialist Four · June 14, 1967
- WILLIAM BYRON WEIKAL JRTechnical Sergeant · June 17, 1967
- ROBERT LEE CENTERSeaman · July 11, 1967
- HAROLD BAUCHIEROLance Corporal · August 20, 1967
- DONALD LYNN MCALISTERCorporal · September 4, 1967
- MERLE L DUEMANMaster Sergeant · September 17, 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.