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JOHN EDWARD GRANVILLE
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 7, 1949 – June 12, 1968
Service recordJohn Edward Granville, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 12, 1968, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 56W, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 56W · Line 34
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Born
- January 7, 1949
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 12, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Added to the Wall
- 2010
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date June 12, 1968. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 56W, Line 34
- JERRY LEROY ADDISStaff Sergeant · June 19, 1968
- JEFFERY H HALLSpecialist Four · June 19, 1968
- WILBUR LEWIS J HALLOCK JRSergeant · June 19, 1968
- KENNETH WAYNE HICKSCorporal · June 19, 1968
- B C IZARDSergeant First Class · June 19, 1968
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 1965
Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2010, 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.