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GREGORY KEITH REEVES
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 14, 1947 – July 7, 1968
Service recordGregory Keith Reeves, of Benton, Arkansas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 7, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 53W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 53W · Line 38
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
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Born
- November 14, 1947
- Home of record
- Benton, Arkansas (Saline County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 7, 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
52 names on the Wall carry the date July 7, 1968; 25 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 53W, Line 38
- RICHARD NORMA PINSONNAULTPetty Officer Third Class · July 7, 1968
- WILLIAM KENNETH REGANSergeant · July 7, 1968
- HARLEY RICHARD ROBERTSSergeant · July 7, 1968
- SHARBER MAYFIELD ROWESergeant · July 7, 1968
From Benton
- DELMAR LEE CROCKETT JRSergeant · February 18, 1967
- CARIO FULLERCorporal · April 9, 1967
- JOHN NORMAN WICKLIFFESergeant First Class · August 3, 1967
- THOMAS LEE HOOVERFirst Lieutenant · September 27, 1967
- JOHN H HARDINGSpecialist Four · October 8, 1967
- DENNIS TRUMAN ROBBINSPrivate First Class · August 26, 1968
- CARL WAYNE HILLPrivate First Class · February 25, 1969
- JERRY DALE CANTRELLPrivate First Class · July 30, 1969
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.