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FREDERICK CURTIS MARSH
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 7, 1940 – April 17, 1970
Service recordFrederick Curtis Marsh, of Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 17, 1970, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- March 7, 1940
- Home of record
- Egg Harbor City, New Jersey (Atlantic County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 17, 1970
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date April 17, 1970; ten of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 17
- FRANK MCCRARY KITCHENS JRLance Corporal · April 17, 1970
- HOWARD DENNIS LANDRYPrivate First Class · April 17, 1970
- MARK ALLEN LILIENTHALLance Corporal · April 17, 1970
Same unit, same day
- HOWARD RIVERS ANDREWS JRCaptain · Panel 11W, Line 16
- ALVIN EUCLID CROSSChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 11W, Line 16
- DEAN ALLEN HARIGWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 11W, Line 16
- WILLIAM KENNETH HUNTERSpecialist Four · Panel 11W, Line 16
- HOWARD DENNIS LANDRYPrivate First Class · Panel 11W, Line 17
- HARVEY DAVID ROGERS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 11W, Line 18
- FREDERICK M SIMEONOFFWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 11W, Line 19
- JACK DEWAYNE TUGGLE JRSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 19
- BARCLAY LEONARD VOLKStaff Sergeant · Panel 11W, Line 19
- MICHAEL JOSEPH WEIKSpecialist Four · Panel 11W, Line 19
From Egg Harbor City
- NORMAN JAMES VANDERSKISpecialist Four · November 25, 1967
- ARENA RICHARD M DELLSpecialist Four · April 1, 1970
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.