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PERCY ISAIAH PUGH
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
April 28, 1946 – February 27, 1969
Service recordPercy Isaiah Pugh, of Plaquemine, Louisiana, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 27, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 31W, Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31W · Line 84
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
- Assault Amphibious Vehicle Crewman (1833)
- Born
- April 28, 1946
- Home of record
- Plaquemine, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 27, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
59 names on the Wall carry the date February 27, 1969; 31 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 31W, Line 84
- WILLIAM STEVEN POTTERSergeant · February 27, 1969
- MARTIN ROBERT POWERSLance Corporal · February 27, 1969
- LARRY STEPHEN RAINEYLance Corporal · February 27, 1969
- DONALD RAY RHODESSergeant · February 27, 1969
From Plaquemine
- ROBERT BROWNSergeant · March 5, 1966
- DONALD WILFORD HALLSpecialist Four · April 11, 1966
- JOHN LAMUEL HYMESSpecialist Four · August 20, 1966
- ERNEST TATNEY JRPrivate First Class · September 1, 1967
- CLARENCE HENRY LEWISCorporal · March 15, 1968
- DAVID MITCHELL KAUFMANFirst Sergeant · June 15, 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.
