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WALTER LESLI MCINTOSH JR
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
January 15, 1947 – July 25, 1967
Service recordWalter Lesli McIntosh JR, of Poplar Grove, Illinois, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 25, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 120
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
- Laundry Machine Operator (3261)
- Born
- January 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Poplar Grove, Illinois (Boone County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 25, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date July 25, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 120
- CHARLES DUANE MATTERNSergeant · July 25, 1967
- DEAN RICHARD NELSENFireman · July 25, 1967
- CLIFFORD DALE NELSONMajor · July 25, 1967
- WESLEY PARKERSergeant · July 25, 1967
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.
