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LIAM SOUEPH CASEY
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
January 12, 1948 – April 2, 1967
Service recordLiam Soueph Casey, of Paradise, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 2, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 91
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Born
- January 12, 1948
- Home of record
- Paradise, California (Butte County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 2, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date April 2, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 91
- STEPHEN MICHAEL CARNAHANLance Corporal · April 2, 1967
- ALFRED KINDELL EVANSSergeant · April 2, 1967
- EARL FAISON JRCorporal · April 2, 1967
- ROBERT ALLEN MONTGOMERYSpecialist Four · April 2, 1967
From Paradise
- HAROLD EUGENE KNUDSEN JRFirst Lieutenant · September 14, 1966
- DALE EVAN HILLPrivate First Class · April 28, 1968
- ROBERT GENE ROGERSSpecialist Four · January 25, 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.