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FRANK MARCH JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 13, 1948 – May 22, 1968
Service recordFrank March JR, of Cocoa, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 22, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 65E, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 65E · Line 13
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- February 13, 1948
- Home of record
- Cocoa, Florida (Brevard County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 22, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date May 22, 1968; ten of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 151 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 65E, Line 13
- GALE WILLIAM DIXONSergeant · May 22, 1968
- THOMAS BARRY MITCHELLMajor · May 22, 1968
- WILLIAM DANNY MORROWPrivate First Class · May 22, 1968
- DAVID WESLEY MOSELEYPrivate First Class · May 22, 1968
Same unit, same day
- BILLY MAC BRISTERSergeant · Panel 65E, Line 5
- WILLIAM MOSBY CLARKE JRSergeant · Panel 65E, Line 6
- ROBERT LOUIS CREWSSergeant · Panel 65E, Line 7
- ALONZO LENORD DIXONPrivate First Class · Panel 65E, Line 8
- ANTHONY DWIGHT HATCHERPrivate First Class · Panel 65E, Line 10
- FRED HARRISON OSBURN JRSpecialist Four · Panel 66E, Line 1
From Cocoa
- JAMES HENRY BRODTCaptain · May 29, 1963
- WILLIAM L RICHARDSON JRMajor · April 2, 1966
- AUBREY SHAWN BROWNPrivate First Class · March 3, 1967
- GERALD K TAYLORSpecialist Four · November 11, 1967
- WALTER LAWRENCE MATEJECKPrivate First Class · December 4, 1967
- BRENT JOHN TOSHSergeant · February 15, 1968
- LESTER WAYNE COXPrivate First Class · May 9, 1968
- ROBERT EUGENE MACKEYCorporal · September 7, 1968
- PERRY SHELTON WHISENANTPrivate First Class · September 9, 1968
- MALCOLM ROSCOE TRUE JRPrivate First Class · December 22, 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.