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STEPHEN CHARLES VALLIERE
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 26, 1947 – April 28, 1966
Service recordStephen Charles Valliere, of Tupper Lake, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 28, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · 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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- K CO 3 BN 1 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- August 26, 1947
- Home of record
- Tupper Lake, New York (Franklin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1966; he was the only one lost in Quảng Tín Province that day. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “K CO 3 BN 1 MAR 1 MARDIV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 6
- JERRY WILLIE RAY SANKSPrivate First Class · April 28, 1966
- DEANE S VANDYKE JRPrivate First Class · April 28, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH VICTORYPrivate First Class · April 28, 1966
- MICHAEL HENRY BALLSpecialist Five · April 29, 1966
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.