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WARREN RANDOLPH FURSE
First Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
December 19, 1931 – February 28, 1969
Service recordWarren Randolph Furse, of Summerton, South Carolina, served as a First Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 28, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 31W, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31W · Line 92
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 Sergeant (1STSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- December 19, 1931
- Home of record
- Summerton, South Carolina (Clarendon County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 28, 1969
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date February 28, 1969; ten of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31W, Line 92
- CARTER JOHN FREUNDCorporal · February 28, 1969
- JERRY WAYNE GOBBOPrivate First Class · February 28, 1969
- DENNIS ALLEN GROFFPrivate First Class · February 28, 1969
- WILLIAM ANTHONY HANNAPetty Officer Second Class · February 28, 1969
From Summerton
- ISAIAH TRUMAN STUKESPrivate First Class · May 12, 1969
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.