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STANLEY HOUSTON SULLIVAN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 25, 1944 – July 4, 1967
Service recordStanley Houston Sullivan, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 4, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 7 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 7
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- K CO 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- March 25, 1944
- Home of record
- Fayetteville, Tennessee (Lincoln County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 4, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date July 4, 1967; 17 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “K CO 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 7
- RONALD DAVID REYESPrivate First Class · July 4, 1967
- RICHARD NEAL ROBEYSpecialist Four · July 4, 1967
- ANTHONY MICHAEL SCHMUTZLance Corporal · July 4, 1967
- MONTY RAE SEWELLLance Corporal · July 4, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROGER KAY NORTONPrivate First Class · Panel 23E, Line 5
- ROBERT JOE OVERMYERLance Corporal · Panel 23E, Line 6
- FRANK MARTIN PIETRASLance Corporal · Panel 23E, Line 6
From Fayetteville
- ROBERT D WILLIAMS JRCorporal · February 26, 1966
- ROBERT DALE ARMSTRONGLance Corporal · January 16, 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.
