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HARVEY RICHARD SANDERS
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 24, 1945 – May 12, 1967
Service recordHarvey Richard Sanders, of Garden Grove, California, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 12, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · Line 101
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- July 24, 1945
- Home of record
- Garden Grove, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
56 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1967; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 101
- BOBBY GAYLE STANFORDPrivate · May 12, 1967
- ROBERT ALLAN STEWARTColonel · May 12, 1967
- JOHN STRAUDOVSKISPrivate First Class · May 12, 1967
- WILLIAM HARRY TRAVISCorporal · May 12, 1967
From Garden Grove
- CARROLL MONROE BIERMAN JRCorporal · June 4, 1965
- ERNEST DARRELL MITCHELLPrivate First Class · July 20, 1966
- WILLIAM ROBERT PETERSENPrivate First Class · March 31, 1967
- MICHAEL ROY NELSONSpecialist Four · April 9, 1967
- JAMES PATRICK FITZSIMMONSLance Corporal · May 18, 1967
- JON ROY HONRATHPrivate First Class · August 17, 1967
- ALLAN GEORGE KALFASLance Corporal · September 2, 1967
- GARY LEE BARKERSergeant · October 17, 1967
- DENNIS REX ESTESPrivate First Class · November 25, 1967
- EDWARD COWART HUGHES IIISpecialist Four · November 27, 1967
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.