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JOHN STEPHEN SAYER
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
July 23, 1942 – December 10, 1966
Service recordJohn Stephen Sayer, of Watertown, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 10, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 30
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
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- July 23, 1942
- Home of record
- Watertown, New York (Jefferson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 10, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date December 10, 1966; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 30
- BOBBY HUDSONSpecialist Four · December 10, 1966
- GEORGE AUSTIN SANDERSSpecialist Four · December 10, 1966
- MONTE THOMAS SLOANCaptain · December 10, 1966
- ROBERT ANTHONY TWINGPrivate First Class · December 10, 1966
From Watertown
- JOSEF S HUWYLERWarrant Officer 1 · October 21, 1965
- SAMUEL HENRY GRAHAM IISergeant · April 27, 1966
- PETER WILLIAM BOORASPrivate First Class · August 22, 1966
- JOHN FRANCIS MARTINLieutenant Colonel · January 31, 1968
- WILLIAM JEFFREY MULDOVANLance Corporal · March 7, 1968
- JAMES HENRY JESSMANPrivate First Class · August 30, 1968
- GREGORY JAMES KELLOGGLance Corporal · September 2, 1968
- DAVID PAUL HALPINFireman · September 28, 1968
- DAVID WALTER WILSONSpecialist Four · October 5, 1968
- ROBERT HENRY SINCLAIR JRSergeant · December 31, 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.