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JAMES STEPHEN MCARTHUR
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 1, 1947 – June 25, 1967
Service recordJames Stephen McArthur, of Darien, Connecticut, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 25, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 64
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Radio Telegraph Operator (2533)
- Unit (as recorded)
- HS CO 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- March 1, 1947
- Home of record
- Darien, Connecticut (Fairfield County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 25, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date June 25, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 64
- JERRY T THOMASPrivate First Class · June 25, 1967
- RUFUS TIMOTHY WILLIAMSLance Corporal · June 25, 1967
- NICHOLAS MICHAEL BERAN JRCorporal · June 26, 1967
- THOMAS CLARK CARTWRIGHTFirst Lieutenant · June 26, 1967
From Darien
- JOHN BROOKS SHERMANCaptain · March 25, 1966
- JOHN BENNETT GEISEN JRSergeant · October 26, 1966
- ALAN LEE DIEDRICKSENCorporal · July 2, 1967
- DAVID IVES MIXTERSergeant · January 29, 1971
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.