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MICHAEL JON MARSHMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 25, 1948 – January 20, 1967
Service recordMichael Jon Marshman, of Troy, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 20, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 58 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 58
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Construction Equipment Operator (62E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- June 25, 1948
- Home of record
- Troy, Michigan (Oakland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 20, 1967
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date January 20, 1967. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 48 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 58
- WILLIAM JAMES MACKPrivate First Class · January 20, 1967
- GEORGE WILLIAM MCGHEEPrivate First Class · January 20, 1967
- ROY M MCWILLIAMSCaptain · January 20, 1967
- JAMES JOSEPH NORCIAPrivate First Class · January 20, 1967
From Troy
- STANLEY LEROY MOORECorporal · June 11, 1966
- JOSEPH VINCENT ZELINSKIPrivate First Class · November 19, 1967
- DONALD RICHARD BUSHONGSergeant · July 14, 1968
- HAROLD JOHN KLUSENDORFLance Corporal · August 23, 1968
- EDWARD MICHAEL RUDITYSCorporal · February 24, 1969
- J C REELPrivate First Class · March 26, 1969
- RONALD JAMES KILLINGPrivate First Class · April 12, 1969
- LARRY HOWARD BRINKEYSpecialist Five · May 6, 1969
- THOMAS MARK MCMAHON JRSpecialist Four · December 5, 1969
- RONALD KEITH KELSEYFirst Lieutenant · December 12, 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.
