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GLENN RICHARD MCCUAIG
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
November 3, 1945 – August 2, 1967
Service recordGlenn Richard McCuaig, of Americus, Georgia, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 2, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 69 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 69
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 3, 1945
- Home of record
- Americus, Georgia (Sumter County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 2, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date August 2, 1967; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 69
- KEITH CHARLES PERKINSPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
- ROGER MILTON POIRIERSergeant · August 2, 1967
- LARRY GORDON SALISBERRYHospitalman · August 2, 1967
- DAVID SANCHEZPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
From Americus
- JAMES STEWART JRSpecialist Four · July 31, 1966
- R B BRIDGES JRLance Corporal · June 15, 1968
- HENRY PULLUM JRSpecialist Four · March 1, 1969
- JOHNNY FRED SCOTTLance Corporal · July 21, 1970
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.