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PHILLIP WILLARD LESLIE
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
September 18, 1947 – August 28, 1967
Service recordPhillip Willard Leslie, of Oneida, New York, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 28, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 59
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
- September 18, 1947
- Home of record
- Oneida, New York (Madison County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 28, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date August 28, 1967; 11 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 59
- JERRY LEE NEWMANPetty Officer Second Class · August 28, 1967
- JEROME DEAN PATTERSONConstructionman · August 28, 1967
- ALAN ANGEL SANTIAGOLance Corporal · August 28, 1967
- BLAIR WILLIAM STARKEYConstructionman · August 28, 1967
From Oneida
- GEORGE HAROLD NORTONCaptain · August 13, 1965
- PHILIP CHARLES CRAIGCommander · July 4, 1967
- KENNETH GAGE HAVENSSpecialist Four · October 21, 1969
- WILLIAM ROY PORTERSergeant · June 2, 1970
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.