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GARY RAY DAVIS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 12, 1948 – May 18, 1968
Service recordGary Ray Davis, of Warren, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 18, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 62E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 62E · Line 16
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
- June 12, 1948
- Home of record
- Warren, Ohio (Trumbull County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- 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; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 62E, Line 16
- DAVID WARRINGTON CASEYStaff Sergeant · May 18, 1968
- DANIEL BRIAN CHRISTENSONSergeant · May 18, 1968
- STEPHEN FORREST CHUTEPrivate First Class · May 18, 1968
- HARRY LEE CRAIGLance Corporal · May 18, 1968
From Warren
- ANDRE HAROULAKISSecond Lieutenant · November 20, 1965
- ROBERT DONALD LOGUELance Corporal · December 5, 1965
- DAVID LEE JACKSON JRSpecialist Five · January 17, 1966
- DALLAS EDWIN HICKMANSergeant · March 18, 1966
- BERNARD JAMES RODZENCorporal · May 3, 1966
- ROBERT VIRGIL THOMASPrivate First Class · January 27, 1967
- ALBERT C MYERSSpecialist Four · February 24, 1967
- RICHARD MYRON LOMBARDOPrivate First Class · June 2, 1967
- PERCY JULIANSergeant · September 2, 1967
- WILLIAM MICHAEL SKOVRANPrivate First Class · September 29, 1967
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.