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THEODORE FRANK FUSS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
September 5, 1947 – August 2, 1967
Service recordTheodore Frank Fuss, of Brook Park, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 2, 1967, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 67
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (1371)
- Born
- September 5, 1947
- Home of record
- Brook Park, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 2, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date August 2, 1967; he was the only one lost in Phuoc Tuy Province that day. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 67
- PETER LEE DUBECorporal · August 2, 1967
- RICKY GENE HALLPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
- PATRICK BERT HOPPECorporal · August 2, 1967
- PHILIP LONNIE HUDSONAirman Apprentice · August 2, 1967
From Brook Park
- TRAVIS ONEAL POSSSergeant · November 15, 1965
- JACK RONALD LENNERSpecialist Four · May 4, 1967
- EDWARD MICHAEL HEISERSpecialist Four · June 28, 1968
- JOHN JAMES HARGREAVESPrivate First Class · January 6, 1970
- MICHAEL MONROE USSERYSergeant · May 9, 1970
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.