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LARRY GLEN WILLIAMS
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
June 30, 1947 – December 2, 1967
Service recordLarry Glen Williams, of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 2, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 27
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
- June 30, 1947
- Home of record
- Broken Bow, Oklahoma (Mccurtain County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 2, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date December 2, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Trị Province that day. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 27
- TOMMY RAY THOMPSONSergeant · December 2, 1967
- THOMAS JAMES WALKERCorporal · December 2, 1967
- ROBERT ALLEN WENNESLance Corporal · December 2, 1967
- COLEMAN GEE HILLMANStaff Sergeant · December 3, 1967
From Broken Bow
- MARVIN TIDWELL NOAHLance Corporal · March 24, 1967
- JOHN MACK RAYSergeant · December 8, 1967
- ROY LEE WINERPrivate First Class · February 4, 1968
- LARRY TAYLORCorporal · July 27, 1968
- DEXTER NUNTON GAMBLE JRPrivate First Class · December 10, 1968
- LEONARD DANIEL WARDSpecialist Four · July 6, 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.