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THEODORE L CADENHEAD
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
February 25, 1948 – March 10, 1970
Service recordTheodore L Cadenhead, of Pleasant Valley, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 10, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 102
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
- February 25, 1948
- Home of record
- Pleasant Valley, New York (Dutchess County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1970; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 102
- DONALD RAY WEBBSergeant · March 9, 1970
- JOHN PERRY WONERWarrant Officer 1 · March 9, 1970
- WILLIAM ROBERT ALAMED JRPrivate First Class · March 10, 1970
- RICHARD JOHN COWELLCaptain · March 10, 1970
From Pleasant Valley
- PHILIP DANIEL MITCHELLLance Corporal · January 12, 1968
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.