The Wall › Panel 13E › California › Edmond Sanmarcos
EDMOND SANMARCOS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 28, 1939 – December 19, 1966
Service recordEdmond Sanmarcos, of Long Beach, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 19, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 62
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 28, 1939
- Home of record
- Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 19, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date December 19, 1966; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 62
- JOSEPH THOMAS MCCREIGHTGunnery Sergeant · December 19, 1966
- RICHARD EDWIN POWELLSergeant · December 19, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD TOOLEYSpecialist Four · December 19, 1966
- ALEXANDER JOSEPH VIGHPrivate First Class · December 19, 1966
From Long Beach
- PETER ANTHONY SEMMERPrivate First Class · February 11, 1965
- RICHARD GRAHAM ALLENPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- IVAN JOSEPH BROYLESSergeant · April 21, 1966
- RICHARD EYRE CROWELance Corporal · May 29, 1966
- FRANZ GERHARD PREDIGERSpecialist Four · June 30, 1966
- ANTHONY ROBERT BOSHPrivate First Class · September 7, 1966
- GERALD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · November 15, 1966
- MICHAEL PAUL MCCONAHAYPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
- MARSHAL LYNN HORTONSpecialist Four · December 25, 1966
- ALFRED LEE DAVISPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
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.
