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JOSEPH HARRY SULLIVAN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
January 30, 1942 – September 15, 1966
Service recordJoseph Harry Sullivan, of Dillon, South Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 15, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 98
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Born
- January 30, 1942
- Home of record
- Dillon, South Carolina (Dillon County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 15, 1966
- Age
- 24
- 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 98
- JEFFERY RONALD SMALLIDGEPrivate First Class · September 15, 1966
- LLEWELLYN ANTONIO SMITHPrivate First Class · September 15, 1966
- WALTER J SPAINHOUR JRFirst Lieutenant · September 15, 1966
- JERRY TIMOTHY SUTERPetty Officer Third Class · September 15, 1966
From Dillon
- DAVID LEROY BRUNSONSpecialist Four · May 13, 1966
- JAMES EUGENE OWENSSpecialist Four · September 4, 1967
- LUTHER BETHEA JRPrivate First Class · August 13, 1968
- BILLY CLAYTON MCDANIELSPrivate First Class · November 19, 1968
- GALEN SPINKS MILESPrivate First Class · September 9, 1970
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.
