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MARVIN LOUIS DOOLEY
Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
September 26, 1939 – May 19, 1966
Service recordMarvin Louis Dooley, of Seneca, South Carolina, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on May 19, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 99
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- September 26, 1939
- Home of record
- Seneca, South Carolina (Oconee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 19, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date May 19, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 99
- EDWARD SHEPHERDPlatoon Sergeant · May 21, 1966
- A V SPIKESSpecialist Four · May 21, 1966
- JOEL TAMAYOPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- WADE TASTEPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- WALTER ANTHONY THACKERSON JRPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
From Seneca
- CHARLES BRYANT WATSON JRPrivate First Class · May 19, 1967
- CECIL FRANKLIN TAYLORStaff Sergeant · May 24, 1969
- THOMAS ANTHONY MOORESergeant · December 30, 1969
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.