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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Everett Charles Pugh.

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EVERETT CHARLES PUGH

Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps

September 4, 1949 – March 1, 1970

Service record

Everett Charles Pugh, of Washington, District of Columbia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 1, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 13W · Line 72

Position of Panel 13W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Corporal (CPL)
Service
Regular
Occupation
M60a1 Tank Crewman (1811)
Born
September 4, 1949
Home of record
Washington, District of Columbia (District Of Columbia County)

Casualty

Date of death
March 1, 1970
Age
20
Province
Quang Nam
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Accident
Circumstance
Drowning

Context · from the records

What was happening

12 names on the Wall carry the date March 1, 1970; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 13W, Line 72

From Washington

All 242 names from Washington →

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.