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DOUGLAS EUGENE ROGERS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 17, 1946 – November 23, 1967
Service recordDouglas Eugene Rogers, of Green River, Wyoming, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 23, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 73
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
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- July 17, 1946
- Home of record
- Green River, Wyoming (Sweetwater County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 23, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 23, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 73
- JOHN CHARLES HUGHESSpecialist Four · November 23, 1967
- GARY DOYLE ROERINKPrivate First Class · November 23, 1967
- LLOYD CHISOLM RUNNELS JRSecond Lieutenant · November 23, 1967
- GERRY GLEN SIMPSONCorporal · November 23, 1967
From Green River
- BRUCE ALLAN JENSENLieutenant Colonel · August 27, 1967
- DENNIS DWAIN KINGFirst Lieutenant · February 20, 1968
- BENNETT EDWARD EVANSSergeant First Class · August 24, 1968
- ROBERT FRANKLIN MAURERPrivate First Class · August 29, 1969
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.