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JOHN MICHAEL GLASSER
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 12, 1948 – September 15, 1966
Service recordJohn Michael Glasser, of Beverly, Massachusetts, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 15, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 97 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 97
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- February 12, 1948
- Home of record
- Beverly, Massachusetts (Essex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 15, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date September 15, 1966; six of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 97
- PAUL WESLEY FIELDERLance Corporal · September 15, 1966
- JOSEPH LLOYD MILLERSergeant · September 15, 1966
- DOUGLAS RONALD MOWBRAYPrivate First Class · September 15, 1966
- THOMAS JOHN SCHOUVILLERCorporal · September 15, 1966
From Beverly
- JOSEPH EDWARD CANDEASSergeant · August 25, 1966
- FRANK JAMES GALLANTStaff Sergeant · June 1, 1967
- RICHARD W HELLARD JRCorporal · August 4, 1968
- ALFRED JOHN SMALLSergeant · November 24, 1968
- BRIAN ANDREW HUBISFirst Lieutenant · August 27, 1969
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.