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MACARTHUR G GEE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 11, 1948 – June 5, 1968
Service recordMacarthur G Gee, of Charlotte Court House, Virginia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 5, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 60W, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 60W · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- January 11, 1948
- Home of record
- Charlotte Court House, Virginia (Charlotte County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 5, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
53 names on the Wall carry the date June 5, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 60W, Line 17
- JEFFERY EVAN FESERLance Corporal · June 5, 1968
- JUAN F GARCIA-FIGUEROALance Corporal · June 5, 1968
- CLAUDE MARVIN GEORGEPrivate First Class · June 5, 1968
- AUGUST GONSALVES JRSergeant · June 5, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES WILLIAM COXFirst Lieutenant · Panel 60W, Line 16
- GAYLORD BLAIN HENDRICKSONPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 60W, Line 21
From Charlotte Court House
- LEROY ALLEN WHITLOWCorporal · August 15, 1968
- ROY DALLAS LOWE JRPrivate First Class · August 18, 1968
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.