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PATRICK MICHAEL DORAN
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 23, 1946 – February 18, 1967
Service recordPatrick Michael Doran, of Burlingame, California, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 18, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 57
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
- March 23, 1946
- Home of record
- Burlingame, California (San Mateo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 18, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date February 18, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 57
- DELMAR LEE CROCKETT JRSergeant · February 18, 1967
- DANIEL PAUL DONNELLANPrivate First Class · February 18, 1967
- EDWARD JOSEPH ERNSTPrivate First Class · February 18, 1967
- WILLIAM IRVING GOULDPrivate First Class · February 18, 1967
From Burlingame
- JAMES PATRICK SHEALieutenant (junior grade) · April 20, 1965
- GUY DALE KISTNERPrivate First Class · December 27, 1967
- JEFFERY ARNOLD HARVEYSpecialist Four · April 27, 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.