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HARRY LEWIS MARION
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 25, 1944 – January 14, 1967
Service recordHarry Lewis Marion, of Los Gatos, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 14, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 28
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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- March 25, 1944
- Home of record
- Los Gatos, California (Santa Clara County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 14, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date January 14, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bình Định Province that day. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 28
- ARTHUR RUSSELL LEGROW JRFirst Lieutenant · January 14, 1967
- DAVID MICHAEL MCPHERSONSpecialist Five · January 14, 1967
- ROBERT DELL MOORESeaman · January 14, 1967
- JUNIOR RAY MORGANLance Corporal · January 14, 1967
From Los Gatos
- RONALD GLEN SOULESergeant · April 13, 1966
- HARDING EUGENE SMITH SRColonel · June 3, 1966
- THOMAS LEE COTTRELLLance Corporal · January 22, 1968
- RONALD LEE ROGERSSpecialist Four · May 6, 1968
- FRANCIS PETER BRICMONT JRPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- RICHARD KENNETH TAYLORCorporal · June 1, 1968
- DENNIS DALE GREERSpecialist Four · March 26, 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.