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THOMAS EVAN DOUGLAS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
November 8, 1938 – November 22, 1965
Service recordThomas Evan Douglas, of North Warren, Ohio, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was lost on November 22, 1965, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 107
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Mechanic Reciprocating (6028)
- Unit (as recorded)
- HMM 362 MAG 36 1 MAW
- Born
- November 8, 1938
- Home of record
- North Warren, Ohio (Trumbull County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- November 22, 1965
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- First reported
- Missing in action
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1965; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “HMM 362 MAG 36 1 MAW”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 3E, Line 107
- JOHN DREW CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · November 22, 1965
- RAYMOND CELESTEMajor · November 22, 1965
- DARELL GOODWIN FREEMANPrivate First Class · November 22, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD ARTHUR MILLERMajor · Panel 3E, Line 108
- VICTOR JOHN PIRKERGunnery Sergeant · Panel 3E, Line 108
- FRANCIS EDWARD VISCONTIMajor · Panel 3E, Line 109
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.