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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of John David Stenhouse.

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JOHN DAVID STENHOUSE

Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps

April 13, 1949 – June 7, 1968

Service record

John David Stenhouse, of Spokane, Washington, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 7, 1968, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 58W, Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 58W · Line 10

Position of Panel 58W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Marine Corps
Rank
Lance Corporal (LCPL)
Born
April 13, 1949
Home of record
Spokane, Washington

Casualty

Date of death
June 7, 1968
Age
19
Added to the Wall
2016

Context · from the records

What was happening

59 names on the Wall carry the date June 7, 1968. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 58W, Line 10

From Spokane

All 85 names from Spokane →

Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2016, after the 2008 Department of Defense casualty file used for most of this site was compiled. Panel, line and the details above are as listed for this name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.