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MARTIN JAMES CONRAD
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 21, 1945 – August 29, 1966
Service recordMartin James Conrad, of New York, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 29, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 21, 1945
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 29, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date August 29, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 13 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 55
- FRANK LEROY BARBEEPrivate First Class · August 28, 1966
- DONALD BOYD SMITHSergeant · August 28, 1966
- VICTOR M TOSADO-HERNANDEZPrivate First Class · August 28, 1966
- JOHN RICHARD BALLARDFirst Lieutenant · August 29, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES THOMAS MCCORKLEPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 56
- BRUCE MARTIN SMITHPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 56
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.