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STEVEN WAYNE MARTIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 29, 1947 – July 26, 1966
Service recordSteven Wayne Martin, of Augusta Springs, Virginia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on July 26, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 78
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Traffic Management Coordinator (71N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 507 TRANS GRP MACV
- Born
- March 29, 1947
- Home of record
- Augusta Springs, Virginia (Augusta County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 26, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date July 26, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 78
- LORENZO COLUMBUS MAULDENPrivate First Class · July 26, 1966
- DALE W SCHMIDT JRSpecialist Four · July 26, 1966
- STEVEN ROSS SHERMANPrivate First Class · July 26, 1966
- JOSEPH MICHAEL THOMASCorporal · July 26, 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.