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DOUGLAS LEE TRACY
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
October 17, 1943 – January 26, 1967
Service recordDouglas Lee Tracy, of Hagerstown, Maryland, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 26, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 83
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- October 17, 1943
- Home of record
- Hagerstown, Maryland (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 26, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 83
- JAMES EDWARD MYERSLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
- THOMAS RANKIN SNAITHLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
- RICHARD NORRIS STANSELLPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- JOSEPH ROBERT WALLENLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
From Hagerstown
- EDWARD RALPH GLENN JRSpecialist Four · January 17, 1967
- RALPH PRESTON FLINT JRLance Corporal · May 28, 1967
- HARRY LEE WATKINS JRSergeant · January 9, 1968
- NOLAN DARYL BYRDPrivate First Class · December 3, 1968
- HUGH JULIUS RONNEBERGCorporal · March 18, 1970
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.