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RUSSELL ELWARD PAGE
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
September 16, 1945 – June 21, 1967
Service recordRussell Elward Page, of Sulphur, Louisiana, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 21, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 33
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
- Tracked Vehicle Repairer, Assault Amphibious Vehicle (2142)
- Born
- September 16, 1945
- Home of record
- Sulphur, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 21, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date June 21, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 33
- WILLIAM CLARK PETTYSergeant First Class · June 21, 1967
- LARRY MICHAEL PORTERLance Corporal · June 21, 1967
- RUSSELL RENE ROULIERCorporal · June 21, 1967
- ERNEST PABLO SANTOSPrivate First Class · June 21, 1967
From Sulphur
- TERRY LEE ELLENDERCorporal · April 8, 1967
- WILLIAM LEE BRIDGESPrivate First Class · February 4, 1968
- DOUGLAS JOSEPH CRADEURSergeant · May 5, 1968
- JOHN THOMAS HOSKINSCaptain · May 6, 1968
- RUSSELL JOSEPH WEEKLEYPrivate First Class · June 11, 1968
- LARRY JOHN LAPOINTSergeant · August 18, 1968
- HALTON RAMSEY VINCENTCaptain · September 30, 1971
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.
