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EUGENE KENNETH LUPE
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
October 8, 1949 – May 18, 1968
Service recordEugene Kenneth Lupe, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 18, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 62E, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 62E · Line 20
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- October 8, 1949
- Home of record
- Green Bay, Wisconsin (Brown County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
59 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1968; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 62E, Line 20
- BENNY JOE LEWISSpecialist Four · May 18, 1968
- WALLACE SYLVESTER LITTLESergeant First Class · May 18, 1968
- CHARLES BUCKLEY MASONSpecialist Four · May 18, 1968
- DONALD RICHARD MATESergeant · May 18, 1968
From Green Bay
- JAMES DAVID LAHAYECommander · May 8, 1965
- RICHARD CHARLES MCKEE JRPrivate First Class · March 5, 1967
- DANIEL RAYMOND SMEESTERCorporal · July 1, 1967
- RICHARD THOMAS JACKSONSergeant · January 6, 1968
- JAMES RICHARD LOYHospitalman · January 11, 1968
- JOSEPH LLOYD BEGOTKASergeant · January 27, 1968
- LAWRENCE NORBART STANGELConstructionman · January 31, 1968
- GEARWIN PHILLIP TOUSEYPrivate First Class · February 25, 1968
- JOSEPH DEAN SEIBERTSergeant · March 6, 1968
- FRANK VINCENT HERRERASergeant · April 4, 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.
