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STUART FRANKLIN HEMP
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
August 10, 1950 – August 22, 1969
Service recordStuart Franklin Hemp, of Richmond, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 22, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 19W, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19W · Line 94
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)
- Born
- August 10, 1950
- Home of record
- Richmond, Virginia (Richmond (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 22, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date August 22, 1969; eight of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19W, Line 94
- LUIS MARTINEZ GONSALEZPrivate First Class · August 22, 1969
- RICHARD RALPH GRINNELLPrivate First Class · August 22, 1969
- JOHN LAWRENCE HURDPrivate First Class · August 22, 1969
- ARTHUR HARRY JOHNSONSpecialist Five · August 22, 1969
- LARRY MORGAN KELLYSpecialist Four · August 22, 1969
From Richmond
- WALTER PRESTON GORHAMMajor · March 16, 1963
- RICHARD SHERWIN JOHNSONCaptain · January 17, 1965
- ROBERT LEE SIMON JRSpecialist Four · February 10, 1965
- ROBERT WILLIAM DOSSAirman First Class · April 27, 1965
- CHARLES ARTHUR JENKINSLance Corporal · June 25, 1965
- JAMES HOLMES THORNTONPrivate First Class · November 3, 1965
- SAMUEL STANLEY TOLLIVERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MARYLAND CHATTENPrivate · December 24, 1965
- CURTIS J MCGEEStaff Sergeant · February 28, 1966
- TERRY L HARPERSpecialist Four · March 21, 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.
