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PATRICK CONNER
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
September 20, 1944 – May 26, 1967
Service recordPatrick Conner, of Caseyville, Illinois, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 26, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 112
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- M60a1 Tank Crewman (1811)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 1 TANK BN 1 MARDIV
- Born
- September 20, 1944
- Home of record
- Caseyville, Illinois (St Clair County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
91 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 112
- MICHAEL HOWARD COLLINSCorporal · May 26, 1967
- THOMAS ARTHUR CONKLINPetty Officer Third Class · May 26, 1967
- ROBERT WILKINSON COOKWarrant Officer 1 · May 26, 1967
- CHARLES ALVIN CRUMPCorporal · May 26, 1967
From Caseyville
- JOHN MICHAEL LINDNERPrivate First Class · January 5, 1968
- WILLIAM EUGENE BOEHMWarrant Officer 1 · February 5, 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.