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EDWARD EARL DAVIES
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
June 4, 1946 – August 22, 1967
Service recordEdward Earl Davies, of Lovington, New Mexico, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 22, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 28
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 1 AT BN 1 MARDIV
- Born
- June 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Lovington, New Mexico (Lea County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 22, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date August 22, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 28
- ALBERT LEE BROWNSpecialist Four · August 22, 1967
- JOEL EDWARD FALLERSpecialist Four · August 22, 1967
- RANDALL ROGER FREEBERGLance Corporal · August 22, 1967
- THOMAS EDWARD GILLIAMLieutenant (junior grade) · August 22, 1967
From Lovington
- REYNALDO GUZMANLance Corporal · January 25, 1966
- ENNIS EUGENE CROWSpecialist Four · January 2, 1968
- HAROLD EUGENE HAGERLance Corporal · January 6, 1968
- JOHN A RICKELSSergeant · January 29, 1968
- TERRY LEO TRAINORFirst Lieutenant · March 13, 1968
- RONALD GENE MCCRAWSergeant · March 14, 1968
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.