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GLENN MURRAY MCCARTY
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
June 7, 1943 – March 28, 1967
Service recordGlenn Murray McCarty, of Fredonia, New York, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 28, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 63
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Engineer, Construction, And Equipment Off (I) (1301)
- Born
- June 7, 1943
- Home of record
- Fredonia, New York (Chautauqua County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 28, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date March 28, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 63
- WILLIAM JOSEPH OBRIENCorporal · March 28, 1967
- JACK COLEMAN OWENSMajor · March 28, 1967
- EUGENE JEROME PAYNE IIILance Corporal · March 28, 1967
- LAWRENCE JOSEPH PELLETIERPrivate First Class · March 28, 1967
From Fredonia
- PERRY ROCCO CRISEPrivate First Class · July 26, 1968
- DAVID WILLIAM COONCorporal · January 17, 1971
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.