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THOMAS CLARK CARTWRIGHT
First Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
May 18, 1943 – June 26, 1967
Service recordThomas Clark Cartwright, of Honeoye Falls, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 26, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 64
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
- First Lieutenant (1STLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Engineer Officer (I) (1302)
- Born
- May 18, 1943
- Home of record
- Honeoye Falls, New York (Monroe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 26, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date June 26, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 64
- JAMES STEPHEN MCARTHURLance Corporal · June 25, 1967
- JERRY T THOMASPrivate First Class · June 25, 1967
- RUFUS TIMOTHY WILLIAMSLance Corporal · June 25, 1967
- NICHOLAS MICHAEL BERAN JRCorporal · June 26, 1967
From Honeoye Falls
- LYNN BACHMANN JRCorporal · November 11, 1966
- LAWRENCE CHARLE KLEINHANSLance Corporal · October 11, 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.