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EDDIE LEE MAULDIN
Corporal · U.S. Army
March 3, 1946 – June 18, 1968
Service recordEddie Lee Mauldin, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 18, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 56W, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 56W · Line 25
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 3, 1946
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 18, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date June 18, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 56W, Line 25
- DAVID JOSEPH MARSHLance Corporal · June 18, 1968
- JAMES MICHAEL MATHEWSCorporal · June 18, 1968
- RANDY LEE MATHIASLance Corporal · June 18, 1968
- EDWARD HOWARD MEEKER JRPrivate First Class · June 18, 1968
Same unit, same day
- PETER FRANCIS FONDASpecialist Four · Panel 56W, Line 18
- DENNIS MICHAEL LONGOCorporal · Panel 56W, Line 24
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 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.