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EDWARD FRANCIS FEE JR
Hospitalman · U.S. Navy
December 14, 1945 – July 4, 1967
Service recordEdward Francis Fee JR, of El Campo, Texas, served as a Hospitalman in the U.S. Navy. He died on July 4, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 1
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. Navy
- Rank
- Hospitalman (HN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- December 14, 1945
- Home of record
- El Campo, Texas (Wharton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 4, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date July 4, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 1
- PHILIP CHARLES CRAIGCommander · July 4, 1967
- ANDREW CURRIEPrivate · July 4, 1967
- JOHN WILLIAM DAVISPrivate First Class · July 4, 1967
- CECIL F DIXONSpecialist Five · July 4, 1967
Same unit, same day
- CLINTON H ANDERSON JRSecond Lieutenant · Panel 22E, Line 122
- GILBERT FELICIANOPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 2
- ROBERT WILLIAMS SWIGARTCaptain · Panel 23E, Line 8
From El Campo
- MAURICE W FLOURNOYStaff Sergeant · February 21, 1960
- ALLEN STANLEY MICANSpecialist Four · April 1, 1967
- LEONARD EDWARD DORNAKFirst Lieutenant · January 8, 1968
- JEFFERY MCCLATCHY JRSpecialist Five · March 1, 1968
- TOMMIE ALLEN ROLFWarrant Officer 1 · May 20, 1968
- CHARLES JEROME MANSKECaptain · May 24, 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.