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MARK DEE VINCENT
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 1, 1948 – January 9, 1970
Service recordMark Dee Vincent, of Provo, Utah, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 9, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 21
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 1, 1948
- Home of record
- Provo, Utah (Utah County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 9, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date January 9, 1970; seven of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In January 1970, 529 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 22 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 21
- WALTER J GARSTKIEWICZ JRSergeant · January 9, 1970
- JOHN W SPARKSPrivate First Class · January 9, 1970
- MANUEL ANTONIO D TAVARESPrivate First Class · January 9, 1970
- RICHARD ALAN THOMASSergeant · January 9, 1970
Same unit, same day
- EDGAR LEE BISHOPSergeant · Panel 14W, Line 16
- HAROLD BERNARD EISERT JRPrivate · Panel 14W, Line 17
- LARRY DONALD GRIFFITHSpecialist Four · Panel 14W, Line 18
- CHARLES WILLIAM KLANCKESergeant · Panel 14W, Line 19
- RICARDO SERENILPrivate First Class · Panel 14W, Line 20
From Provo
- DON CHARLES WOODColonel · January 16, 1966
- KENNETH HYRUM BROWNPrivate First Class · June 25, 1967
- LYNN KESLER POWELLCaptain · August 21, 1967
- NIEL BURNS RIGGSPrivate First Class · September 29, 1967
- GARY GLEN POOLPrivate First Class · August 11, 1968
- AARON FLOYD FERGUSONPrivate First Class · October 7, 1968
- STEVE RALPH LUKEPetty Officer Second Class · December 6, 1968
- MICHAEL GEORGE BROWNFirst Lieutenant · March 7, 1969
- LARRY DUWAYNE JOHNSONSpecialist Four · July 22, 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.