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OTIS GREEN
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 26, 1949 – February 4, 1969
Service recordOtis Green, of Bridgeton, New Jersey, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 4, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 56
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
- Aircraft Electronic Systems Technician A-4/Ta-4/Oa-4 (6332)
- Born
- July 26, 1949
- Home of record
- Bridgeton, New Jersey (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 4, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date February 4, 1969; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 56
- DONALD WAYNE EDNEYCorporal · February 4, 1969
- THOMAS JOSEPH GILDOWPrivate First Class · February 4, 1969
- ANDREW MARTIN HAGLAGEFirst Lieutenant · February 4, 1969
- ROBERT KENNETH HALLHospitalman · February 4, 1969
From Bridgeton
- KEVIN LEE FERGUSONPrivate First Class · October 16, 1967
- DONALD WILLIS GEBHARTLance Corporal · November 30, 1967
- IRVING CLARENCE PIERCE JRPrivate First Class · February 11, 1968
- FRANKLIN N GILES JRSecond Lieutenant · March 27, 1968
- EDWARD ORLANDO WYNDERPetty Officer Second Class · April 1, 1968
- LESTER WILLIAMS JRSpecialist Four · November 1, 1968
- JAMES WILBERT DERBYSHIREPrivate First Class · April 15, 1969
- HARLAND M DAVIS JRMajor · July 7, 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.