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GEORGE WILLIAM CLARK
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 13, 1950 – May 24, 1968
Service recordGeorge William Clark, of Lakeville, Connecticut, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 24, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 67E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 67E · Line 8
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)
- Born
- January 13, 1950
- Home of record
- Lakeville, Connecticut (Litchfield County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 24, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
76 names on the Wall carry the date May 24, 1968; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 67E, Line 8
- KEVIN CORCORANPrivate First Class · May 24, 1968
- DAVID WESLEY CRAWFORDSpecialist Four · May 24, 1968
- RONNIE JOE DAUGHERTYPrivate First Class · May 24, 1968
- MICHAEL LINDSEY DEANEFirst Lieutenant · May 24, 1968
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.