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THEODORE HUBERT DALTON
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 18, 1949 – November 1, 1968
Service recordTheodore Hubert Dalton, of Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 1, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 74 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 74
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- January 18, 1949
- Home of record
- Sharpsville, Pennsylvania (Mercer County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 1, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
67 names on the Wall carry the date November 1, 1968; 15 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 74
- GARY LEONARD DAUCHPrivate First Class · November 1, 1968
- WOODIE JUNIOR DEANSpecialist Four · November 1, 1968
- KEITH WILLIAM DUFFYPetty Officer Third Class · November 1, 1968
- EDWARD LEE GUSTAFSONPrivate First Class · November 1, 1968
From Sharpsville
- GARY LIONEL VINASCaptain · August 13, 1966
- PAUL EUGENE GOODPrivate First Class · June 19, 1967
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.