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STEVEN HAROLD NIPP
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 6, 1948 – February 8, 1969
Service recordSteven Harold Nipp, of Post Falls, Idaho, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 8, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 87
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Warehouse Clerk (3051)
- Born
- August 6, 1948
- Home of record
- Post Falls, Idaho (Kootenai County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 8, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date February 8, 1969; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 87
- VICTOR REID LANDESFirst Lieutenant · February 8, 1969
- ROBERT OLAN MAYHEWStaff Sergeant · February 8, 1969
- JAMES BRUCE MCKNIGHTCorporal · February 8, 1969
- HENRY LEE PALMERSpecialist Four · February 8, 1969
From Post Falls
- RUSSEL LEE WATSONStaff Sergeant · February 6, 1967
- HOWARD LEMUEL JONES JRLance Corporal · February 24, 1968
- DAVID EDWARD CINKOSKYCaptain · August 5, 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.