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PAUL EDWARD TIGUE JR
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 25, 1947 – August 10, 1967
Service recordPaul Edward Tigue JR, of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 10, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 98
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
- February 25, 1947
- Home of record
- Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania (Monroe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 10, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date August 10, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 98
- JOHN KIRBY WILLIAMSPetty Officer Third Class · August 9, 1967
- HARVEY EUGENE WYNNPrivate First Class · August 9, 1967
- RICHARD CHARLES BENNETTLance Corporal · August 10, 1967
- THOMAS GERARD DINEEN JRSecond Lieutenant · August 10, 1967
From Stroudsburg
- THOMAS EARL CARNEYCaptain · June 15, 1966
- JAMES RAYMOND WELSHLieutenant (junior grade) · October 26, 1966
- ROBERT ARTHUR JENSENPrivate First Class · February 7, 1968
- GILBERT ALLAN ROVITOCaptain · June 14, 1973
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.
