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LARRY JOSEPH NEHRING
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 10, 1946 – January 9, 1967
Service recordLarry Joseph Nehring, of Des Moines, Iowa, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 9, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 2
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
- March 10, 1946
- Home of record
- Des Moines, Iowa (Polk County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 9, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date January 9, 1967; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 2
- BOBBY JOE QUINNPrivate First Class · January 9, 1967
- DONALD RADFORD ROBERSONPrivate First Class · January 9, 1967
- CHARLES WILLIAM ROBERTSONCaptain · January 9, 1967
- CECIL TRUMAN THOMPSONStaff Sergeant · January 9, 1967
From Des Moines
- CONNIE LEROY CHANDLERSergeant · November 20, 1965
- HARRY RICHARD CRUMLEYCaptain · January 25, 1966
- WALTER BOYCE JOHNSONPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- MARSHALL MYRON HOLT JRCaptain · March 2, 1966
- STEPHEN PAUL ALSTEDPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- DENNIS ARNOLD MAYCaptain · April 29, 1966
- WILLIAM FREDRICK FREESTONEGunnery Sergeant · July 5, 1966
- JERRY LEE LEONARDISergeant First Class · July 10, 1966
- TERRY PATRICK SLOANPetty Officer First Class · November 9, 1966
- LOREN STEVEN REEVESSpecialist Four · November 11, 1966
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.