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GREGORY LAWRENCE MARTIN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 24, 1947 – April 19, 1967
Service recordGregory Lawrence Martin, of Simi, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 19, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 49 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 49
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
- July 24, 1947
- Home of record
- Simi, California (Sonoma County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 19, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date April 19, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 49
- CHARLES EDWARD HAWKLance Corporal · April 19, 1967
- STERLING CRAIG HENDRICKSPrivate First Class · April 19, 1967
- KENNETH EUGENE KASAStaff Sergeant · April 19, 1967
- DAVID EARL MATTHEWSCorporal · April 19, 1967
From Simi
- STEFFAN MICHAEL FREDSTILance Corporal · April 14, 1967
- EDRICK KENNETH STEVENSPrivate First Class · November 6, 1967
- MICHAEL CHARLES JACKSONCorporal · March 17, 1970
- DAVID WILLIAM AYERSCaptain · July 20, 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.