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GEORGE HUTCHINSON BEASLEY
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
April 21, 1943 – July 8, 1969
Service recordGeorge Hutchinson Beasley, of Montgomery, Alabama, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 8, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 80 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 80
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- April 21, 1943
- Home of record
- Montgomery, Alabama (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 8, 1969
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 8, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 80
- HOWARD VINCENT ANDRE JRMajor · July 8, 1969
- VERNON DARYLE ARTISPrivate First Class · July 8, 1969
- BISHOP SKIP BARANOWSKISpecialist Four · July 8, 1969
- THOMAS BROOKS JRPrivate First Class · July 8, 1969
From Montgomery
- FRANK LEONARD MILLER IIICaptain · September 30, 1965
- ROBERT LOUIS MOOREPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- JAMES WALTER DENNIS JRLance Corporal · March 18, 1966
- GEORGE CANADA JRStaff Sergeant · May 15, 1966
- JIMMIE L SCOTTSpecialist Five · June 1, 1966
- WILLIAM HUGH GARDNER JRSpecialist Four · August 2, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN SKINNERPrivate First Class · August 15, 1966
- CHARLES TYRONE DAYLance Corporal · September 3, 1966
- THOMAS E DORANSpecialist Four · September 3, 1966
- WILLIAM J SEAWRIGHT JRSpecialist Four · November 15, 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.
