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HERMAN RAY MORRIS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
July 21, 1950 – June 8, 1969
Service recordHerman Ray Morris, of Ojai, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 8, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 113 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · Line 113
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
- Bulk Fuel Specialist (1391)
- Born
- July 21, 1950
- Home of record
- Ojai, California (Ventura County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 8, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date June 8, 1969; 15 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 113
- GEORGE FRANCIS MARTINEZSpecialist Four · June 8, 1969
- DAVID LEROY MCKEEPrivate First Class · June 8, 1969
- RONALD WALSH MCLEANFirst Lieutenant · June 8, 1969
- ALBERT DANNY OWENSWarrant Officer 1 · June 8, 1969
From Ojai
- MICHAEL EDWARD SUNIGALance Corporal · December 22, 1967
- HARVEY CHARLES ADDISONWarrant Officer 1 · June 25, 1968
- RAYMOND LEE BUNCH JRLance Corporal · July 5, 1968
- LARRY DONALD MULLENPrivate First Class · May 26, 1969
- CHAD ALLEN CHARLESWORTHSergeant · February 25, 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.