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GARY FRANCIS MCCUE
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 22, 1945 – May 8, 1967
Service recordGary Francis McCue, of Bloomington, Minnesota, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 8, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · Line 63
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- August 22, 1945
- Home of record
- Bloomington, Minnesota (Hennepin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 8, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
71 names on the Wall carry the date May 8, 1967; 45 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 63
- ROBERT LYNN MARGOLISPrivate First Class · May 8, 1967
- ROBERT GRESHAM MAYESStaff Sergeant · May 8, 1967
- JAMES MAYS JRSpecialist Four · May 8, 1967
- JIMMY EDWARD PAGELance Corporal · May 8, 1967
From Bloomington
- PETER RAY WILLEYPrivate First Class · January 15, 1968
- RONALD BARRY LANNINGPrivate First Class · February 19, 1968
- WILLIAM JOHN DAHLSpecialist Four · December 24, 1969
- DANIEL KENNETH WELINPrivate First Class · April 4, 1970
- RONNIE CARL TESCHENDORFSergeant · November 29, 1970
- MICHAEL MATTHEW SIKICHSpecialist Four · December 23, 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.