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JOHN WILLIAM DOHERTY
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
December 20, 1944 – July 2, 1967
Service recordJohn William Doherty, of Red Bank, New Jersey, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 2, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 100 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 100
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Officer (I) (0802)
- Born
- December 20, 1944
- Home of record
- Red Bank, New Jersey (Monmouth County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
127 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1967; 93 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 100
- ARTHUR EMILE DEMERS JRCorporal · July 2, 1967
- DAVID JOHN DERUEPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- VAUGHN LEROY DEXTERLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- ALAN LEE DIEDRICKSENCorporal · July 2, 1967
From Red Bank
- WILLIAM ARTHUR SCHULZCorporal · October 15, 1967
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.