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GEORGE WILLIAM FISH JR
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
October 12, 1946 – November 22, 1968
Service recordGeorge William Fish JR, of Mt Carmel, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 22, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 34
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
- Motor Vehicle Operator (3531)
- Born
- October 12, 1946
- Home of record
- Mt Carmel, Ohio (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1968; 19 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 34
- JAMES LEE CRANDELLCorporal · November 22, 1968
- FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT EFIRDMaster Sergeant · November 22, 1968
- CLARENCE EUGENE GOSSStaff Sergeant · November 22, 1968
- LEROY DAVID HOFFMANPrivate First Class · November 22, 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.