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OWEN FRANCIS NEUMYER
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
December 3, 1930 – December 10, 1966
Service recordOwen Francis Neumyer, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 10, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 29
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 3, 1930
- Home of record
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Dauphin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 10, 1966
- Age
- 36
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date December 10, 1966; 18 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 29
- DAVID MICHAEL JOHNSONPrivate First Class · June 8, 1966
- JERRY KENT PATRICKLance Corporal · December 10, 1966
- DONALD JOSEPH RIONPetty Officer Third Class · December 10, 1966
- MARTIN RUIZ JRPrivate First Class · December 10, 1966
- ROBERT DAVID SAGEPrivate First Class · December 10, 1966
From Harrisburg
- DONALD RICHARD TAYLORPrivate First Class · February 9, 1964
- MARLIN E MCCAHANCaptain · June 24, 1964
- SAMUEL LEE MCDONALDPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- J RANDALL GIPELance Corporal · January 6, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH PALUSCIOPrivate First Class · January 30, 1966
- ERNST PHILIP KIEFEL JRColonel · February 10, 1966
- BILLY ALBERT THOMPSONSergeant First Class · April 24, 1966
- STANLEY LOUIS HORWITZPrivate First Class · October 21, 1966
- JERRY POTTSCorporal · November 26, 1966
- RICHARD ELWOOD FINKCorporal · January 7, 1967
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.