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RAYMOND JOHN STEVENS
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 11, 1946 – October 9, 1968
Service recordRaymond John Stevens, of Duluth, Minnesota, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on October 9, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 37
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
- August 11, 1946
- Home of record
- Duluth, Minnesota (St Louis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 9, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date October 9, 1968; nine of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 37
- PAUL MICHAEL KOLENDAPrivate First Class · October 9, 1968
- JERRY DEAN PIERCESpecialist Four · October 9, 1968
- JOE TRAVIS RUSSELLCorporal · October 9, 1968
- GARY HOLDEN SMITHLance Corporal · October 9, 1968
From Duluth
- JAMES LEO DIERYCKCorporal · August 19, 1965
- DODD CLIFTON KELLERPrivate First Class · February 1, 1966
- JOHN LAWRENCE BANKS IIIFirst Lieutenant · March 29, 1966
- BRUCE MARK JOHNSONSpecialist Five · June 21, 1966
- NORMAN WAYNE VINCENTPrivate First Class · January 2, 1967
- RICHARD JEROME VEDDERSergeant · March 17, 1967
- DENNIS WAYNE PAWLOWICZPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- GARY WILLIAM HOGLUNDCaptain · May 17, 1967
- LEE BJARNE BUANPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- LARRY FRANK MARKUSPrivate First Class · May 26, 1967
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.