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LARRY WAYNE MORELAND
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
December 14, 1949 – January 19, 1969
Service recordLarry Wayne Moreland, of Arcadia, Louisiana, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 19, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 39
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
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- December 14, 1949
- Home of record
- Arcadia, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 19, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date January 19, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 39
- WILLIAM RICHARD ADAMSCorporal · January 19, 1969
- CLARENCE MCCRANEYPrivate First Class · January 19, 1969
- RONALD EARL MITCHELL JRSpecialist Four · January 19, 1969
- CHARLES ALLEN PRICESpecialist Four · January 19, 1969
From Arcadia
- RODNEY WAYNE WESTCOTTPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- RALPH LAMAR HAMPTONSergeant · January 13, 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.