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GLENN MARSHALL CONNOR
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 12, 1947 – May 8, 1968
Service recordGlenn Marshall Connor, of Danville, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 8, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 56E, Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 56E · Line 36
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- June 12, 1947
- Home of record
- Danville, Virginia (Danville (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 8, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
78 names on the Wall carry the date May 8, 1968; 20 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 56E, Line 36
- JAMES LARRY CHAMBERSPrivate First Class · May 8, 1968
- JERRY LEE CHERRYCorporal · May 8, 1968
- BRADLEY RUSSELL CLARKPrivate First Class · May 8, 1968
- CLINT COLLINSSpecialist Four · May 8, 1968
From Danville
- ERIE A MARTIN JRFirst Sergeant · July 20, 1965
- LEE DUFFORD HARLEYMajor · May 18, 1966
- DANNY GARTH KEATONSpecialist Four · July 10, 1966
- DONALD WAYNE MCCANNSpecialist Four · November 9, 1966
- HERBERT L ELLINGTONSpecialist Four · May 19, 1967
- MOSES LEON POINDEXTERSpecialist Four · May 22, 1967
- DAVID GLENN SPEARMANCaptain · July 2, 1967
- JOSEPH WAYNE THOMPSONPrivate First Class · September 2, 1967
- STEVEN REED POWELLPrivate First Class · November 20, 1967
- HUGH JAMES FERRELLPrivate First Class · January 11, 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.