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MICHAEL ROY MORGAN
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 17, 1946 – April 30, 1967
Service recordMichael Roy Morgan, of Bethpage, New York, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 30, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 125 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 125
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- February 17, 1946
- Home of record
- Bethpage, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 30, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
71 names on the Wall carry the date April 30, 1967; 59 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 125
- RANDY NEAL MCPHEEPrivate First Class · April 30, 1967
- JAMES MINES JRCorporal · April 30, 1967
- JOSEPH ROBERT MITCHELL JRSecond Lieutenant · April 30, 1967
- ALEXANDRO NEVAREZLance Corporal · April 30, 1967
From Bethpage
- STEPHEN EDWARD KAROPCZYCFirst Lieutenant · March 12, 1967
- LEONARD FREDERICK JANTZENSpecialist Four · April 8, 1967
- OTTO CHARLES GRABOWPrivate First Class · May 18, 1967
- GERALD WILLIAM MCCAFFREYSpecialist Five · February 26, 1968
- GUIDO FARINAROLance Corporal · July 30, 1968
- JAMES MICHAEL HASENFLUGPrivate First Class · November 10, 1969
- WILLIAM FREDERICK HENAGHANSpecialist Four · May 10, 1972
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.