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RAYMOND CLARK MASON
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 7, 1947 – May 28, 2006
Service recordRaymond Clark Mason, of Bristol, Rhode Island, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 28, 2006, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 59. His name is inscribed on Panel 41E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41E · Line 64
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 7, 1947
- Home of record
- Bristol, Rhode Island (West Barrington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 28, 2006
- Age
- 59
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Missile
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date May 28, 2006. In May 2006, 1 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 41E, Line 64
- CLARENCE HENRY BURDETTSergeant First Class · February 28, 1968
- JOHN PATRICK ELLISCaptain · February 28, 1968
- ALAN GREGORY FLOYDPrivate First Class · February 28, 1968
- JAMES NORBERT GALEYTechnical Sergeant · February 28, 1968
From Bristol
- JOSEPH WILLIAM BORGESPrivate First Class · May 8, 1969
- DAVID ANTHONY WEIRCorporal · December 10, 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; panel and line confirmed against the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces because the federal record was incomplete. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.