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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Stanley Harold Newman.

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STANLEY HAROLD NEWMAN

Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps

August 31, 1948 – January 26, 1969

Service record

Stanley Harold Newman, of Jacksonville, Florida, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on January 26, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 34W · Line 87

Position of Panel 34W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Reserve / National Guard
Occupation
Assault Amphibious Vehicle Crewman (1833)
Born
August 31, 1948
Home of record
Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County)

Casualty

Date of death
January 26, 1969
Age
20
Province
Quang Ngai
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Explosive Device

Context · from the records

What was happening

47 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1969; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 34W, Line 87

From Jacksonville

All 202 names from Jacksonville →

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.