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GEORGE ARTHUR DIDASKALOU
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 8, 1946 – September 3, 1967
Service recordGeorge Arthur Didaskalou, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 3, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 92
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
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 8, 1946
- Home of record
- Grand Rapids, Michigan (Kent County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1967; he was the only one lost in Thừa Thiên Province that day. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 92
- FRANCIS BRADFORD AMOROSOCorporal · September 3, 1967
- LEWIS C GILDERWarrant Officer 1 · September 3, 1967
- KAORU HONDASpecialist Five · September 3, 1967
- WILLIAM LON LOCKHARTSpecialist Four · September 3, 1967
From Grand Rapids
- MILLARD RUSSELL VALERIUSCaptain · May 28, 1965
- ROBERT JEROME MORONEYCaptain · December 14, 1965
- HERMAN LEROY HUEYSergeant · February 7, 1966
- DONALD BRUCE ADAMSONSecond Lieutenant · February 23, 1966
- JERRY EMMET PARKSPrivate First Class · March 5, 1966
- DAVID ORIN BAILEYPrivate First Class · April 8, 1966
- GARY SCOTT FERGUSONPrivate First Class · August 3, 1966
- DAVID LAWRENCE FAUGHTPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- EVERETTE ARTHUR THOMPSONPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- MATTHEW GEORGE MIEDEMAPrivate First Class · August 25, 1966
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.
