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RONNIE DARNELL ADCOX
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 21, 1944 – March 3, 1967
Service recordRonnie Darnell Adcox, of Henderson, North Carolina, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 3, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · 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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- February 21, 1944
- Home of record
- Henderson, North Carolina (Vance County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 3, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date March 3, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 16E, Line 6
- ADAM EDWARD WERSCHINGSergeant · March 2, 1967
- STEVEN JACK ADAMSPrivate First Class · March 3, 1967
- CHARLES BYRON ALANDTPrivate First Class · March 3, 1967
- GALEN LEROY ARSENEAUMaster Sergeant · March 3, 1967
From Henderson
- CLARENCE RAY BRAMEPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- ROBERT LEE PERRYPrivate First Class · August 24, 1966
- PHILLIP EARL TAYLORSpecialist Four · September 18, 1966
- HENRY THOMAS LEONARDSergeant · November 11, 1966
- WILLIAM CLIFTON CLAY IIICaptain · April 12, 1967
- DONALD ARRINGTON JOYNERLieutenant Colonel · December 27, 1972
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.