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JOHN LLOYD MUTSCHLER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
January 26, 1949 – August 19, 1969
Service recordJohn Lloyd Mutschler, of Clarksville, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 19, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 71 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19W · Line 71
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
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- January 26, 1949
- Home of record
- Clarksville, Michigan (Ionia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 19, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date August 19, 1969; he was the only one lost in Quảng Trị Province that day. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19W, Line 71
- JIMMIE MILLERSpecialist Four · August 19, 1969
- JOSEPH PATRICK MOBUSPrivate · August 19, 1969
- TIMOTHY ALLEN MOHLERPrivate First Class · August 19, 1969
- RICHARD THOMAS MORRISSEYCaptain · August 19, 1969
From Clarksville
- DENNIS JAY LULOFSSergeant · February 17, 1968
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.