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LAWRENCE WALTER GLOVER
Chief Petty Officer · U.S. Navy
October 23, 1934 – August 31, 1969
Service recordLawrence Walter Glover, of Mobile, Alabama, served as a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy. He died on August 31, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 14 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 14
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. Navy
- Rank
- Chief Petty Officer (CPO)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Builder (BU)
- Unit (as recorded)
- NMCB 62 3 NC BDE
- Born
- October 23, 1934
- Home of record
- Mobile, Alabama (Mobile County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 31, 1969
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date August 31, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 14
- CHARLIE LYNN COCHRANPrivate First Class · August 31, 1969
- ROBERT IVAN COXSpecialist Four · August 31, 1969
- PAUL DOUGLAS DUKESCorporal · August 31, 1969
- DAVID JERRY GIVENSPrivate First Class · August 31, 1969
From Mobile
- ANDREW C MITCHELL IIICaptain · April 8, 1963
- DAVID RUDOLPH DICKENSFirst Sergeant · November 1, 1965
- EDDIE LEE HILL JRCorporal · November 4, 1965
- SHERMAN ELDRIDGE OTISPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- NATHANIEL EARL CARTER IIISergeant · November 25, 1965
- ROBERT EDWARD BEXLEYPrivate First Class · January 30, 1966
- ROBERT LOUIS BEATONSergeant · February 22, 1966
- JOSEPH EMMETT LILLEYPrivate First Class · May 14, 1966
- JAMES DWIGHT NEWCOMBLance Corporal · July 17, 1966
- TIMOTHY SCOTT DAVIESLance Corporal · July 20, 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.