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RONALD LEE FAVOURITE
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
November 6, 1946 – May 2, 1968
Service recordRonald Lee Favourite, of Bryan, Ohio, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 2, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 54E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 54E · Line 6
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 6, 1946
- Home of record
- Bryan, Ohio (Williams County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 2, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
113 names on the Wall carry the date May 2, 1968; 73 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 54E, Line 6
- JERRY FIELDSPrivate · May 2, 1968
- ROBERT BRUCE FINDLAYPrivate First Class · May 2, 1968
- WALLACE BILLANY FOARD JRLance Corporal · May 2, 1968
- NELSON EDWARD FOURNIERSpecialist Four · May 2, 1968
From Bryan
- BENNIE HOWARD STRAITPrivate First Class · April 1, 1967
- ALLEN DEWAYNE SMITHLance Corporal · September 25, 1967
- JOHN SANEDALance Corporal · August 18, 1968
- EDWIN HUGH CORWINGunnery Sergeant · December 22, 1968
- THOMAS ELMER CLARKSpecialist Four · October 30, 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.