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GEORGE STEVEN EDLEY
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
November 14, 1945 – April 27, 1966
Service recordGeorge Steven Edley, of Keasbey, New Jersey, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 27, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 3 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 3
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- F CO 2 BN 5 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- November 14, 1945
- Home of record
- Keasbey, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 3
- SAMUEL HENRY GRAHAM IISergeant · April 27, 1966
- MARTIN ROBERT ROBINSONPrivate First Class · April 27, 1966
- RUBEN LOPEZ ROCHASpecialist Four · April 27, 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.