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TIMOTHY JAMES MCMAHON
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
March 7, 1946 – September 18, 1966
Service recordTimothy James McMahon, of Port Townsend, Washington, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on September 18, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 114 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 114
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- March 7, 1946
- Home of record
- Port Townsend, Washington (Jefferson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 18, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date September 18, 1966; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 114
- JAMES HENRY DUFFETT JRPrivate First Class · September 18, 1966
- VINCENT FRANCIS MURPHYSpecialist Four · September 18, 1966
- JAMES PETER NARD IIILance Corporal · September 18, 1966
- MCARTHUR NICHOLSSpecialist Four · September 18, 1966
From Port Townsend
- MARVIN GLEN SHIELDSPetty Officer Third Class · June 10, 1965
- JOHN EVERETT PADDOCKLance Corporal · September 11, 1966
- STEPHEN RAY LOPEMANPrivate First Class · May 11, 1969
- WILLIAM THOMAS SMITHCorporal · April 3, 1970
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.