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LARRY GLENN MARSH
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
January 28, 1941 – September 14, 1969
Service recordLarry Glenn Marsh, of Tallmadge, Ohio, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on September 14, 1969, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 83
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. Army
- Rank
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- January 28, 1941
- Home of record
- Tallmadge, Ohio (Summit County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 14, 1969
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date September 14, 1969; five of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 83
- CHARLES WARNER BECKERPrivate First Class · September 14, 1969
- JOSEPH ALAN HOEKERSpecialist Four · September 14, 1969
- MICHAEL EARL KOONCEPrivate · September 14, 1969
- ROGER DALE LOWERYLance Corporal · September 14, 1969
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS EUGENE CHAMPAGNESpecialist Four · Panel 18W, Line 81
- GARY RICHARD MASONWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 18W, Line 84
- GALE STEWART PRITCHARDSpecialist Five · Panel 18W, Line 85
From Tallmadge
- CARL DEAN HOFFMANLance Corporal · November 9, 1966
- TIMOTHY MICHAEL KRANSHANPrivate First Class · February 22, 1967
- WESLEY LEE WOODFORDFirst Lieutenant · February 22, 1968
- JOHN LESLIE HENDERSONPrivate First Class · January 10, 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.