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THOMAS GLEN RICHMOND
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
February 25, 1945 – September 10, 1966
Service recordThomas Glen Richmond, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 10, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 84
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
- Field Artillery Cannoneer (0811)
- Born
- February 25, 1945
- Home of record
- Middlesboro, Kentucky (Bell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 10, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date September 10, 1966; five of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 84
- JAMES ALLAN BRANSONLance Corporal · September 10, 1966
- HAROLD MICHAEL PATENAUDEPrivate First Class · September 10, 1966
- JEFFREY TERRY ROEPrivate First Class · September 10, 1966
- ALFRED LEE STONEHOUSEPrivate First Class · September 10, 1966
From Middlesboro
- LORENZA GAYLESCorporal · September 3, 1966
- JIMMIE HENRY ROWLETTLance Corporal · September 18, 1966
- ALONZO ALLEN TEAGUEPrivate First Class · October 22, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN MINERChief Warrant Officer 2 · February 23, 1971
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.