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RONALD STEVEN CAMPBELL
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 10, 1948 – June 17, 1969
Service recordRonald Steven Campbell, of Portland, Texas, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 17, 1969, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 63
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
- Aircraft Comm/Nav/Elec Syst Tech, Ch-46 (6322)
- Born
- March 10, 1948
- Home of record
- Portland, Texas (Nueces County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 17, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date June 17, 1969; four of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 63
- BILL LAVERN BERSTLERCorporal · June 17, 1969
- HIRIS WAYNE BLEVINSSpecialist Four · June 17, 1969
- BILLY RAYMOND CHADWICKSpecialist Four · June 17, 1969
- DERRICK COREPrivate First Class · June 17, 1969
From Portland
- CHARLES DWIGHT WARDAirman Second Class · July 15, 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.