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RAY DANIEL PENDERGRAFT
Major · U.S. Marine Corps
March 11, 1930 – July 2, 1967
Service recordRay Daniel Pendergraft, of Middletown, Ohio, served as a Major in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 2, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · 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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Frs Basic F/A-18 Pilot (I) (7521)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 3 MAF
- Born
- March 11, 1930
- Home of record
- Middletown, Ohio (Butler County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
127 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1967; 93 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “3 MAF”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 112
- TEX DELANO PATRICKStaff Sergeant · July 2, 1967
- FRANKLIN HAMILTON PENNPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- DENNIS MITCHELL PERRYLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- STEVEN JAMES POWERSPrivate · July 2, 1967
From Middletown
- CHARLES DELANO SWARTZPrivate First Class · January 10, 1966
- JACKIE G STANLEYSergeant · June 28, 1967
- STEVEN EUGENE SMITHPrivate First Class · February 7, 1968
- ANDREW RICHARD SMITH JRPrivate First Class · March 21, 1968
- THOMAS RAY EDWARDSSpecialist Four · June 20, 1968
- MICHAEL OLIVER CASSIDYSpecialist Four · February 3, 1969
- JAMES DALE ADKINSCorporal · June 8, 1969
- CHARLES M KINIYALOCTSCorporal · June 29, 1969
- JAMES EDWARD BURKEPrivate First Class · February 14, 1970
- WILLIAM ERNEST BROUGHTONSpecialist Four · August 20, 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.
