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WILLARD FRANKLIN BEVERLY
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 19, 1944 – September 8, 1966
Service recordWillard Franklin Beverly, of Conway, South Carolina, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 8, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 75
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 1 BN 1 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- July 19, 1944
- Home of record
- Conway, South Carolina (Horry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 8, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date September 8, 1966; five 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 75
- WILLIAM BRUCE WILSONWarrant Officer 1 · September 7, 1966
- HAROLD ARNOLDPrivate First Class · September 8, 1966
- GARY GEORGE BLOUNTPrivate First Class · September 8, 1966
- JAMES WESLEY BRYANTPrivate First Class · September 8, 1966
From Conway
- SIMMIE BELLAMY JRPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- JOHNNIE PAUL SAWYERCaptain · June 10, 1966
- CLAUDE LAVERNE COLLINSStaff Sergeant · September 2, 1967
- JOHN HENRY LANCEPrivate First Class · October 27, 1967
- JAMES ROY BRYANTPrivate First Class · February 23, 1968
- RONALD DOUGLAS HINSONSpecialist Four · April 16, 1968
- CARL EDWARD TODDPetty Officer Third Class · March 25, 1969
- MICHAEL RAY SKIPPERPrivate First Class · April 22, 1969
- EVERSON BENJAMIN FAISONSergeant · November 14, 1969
- JAMES MARSHALL MINCEYCorporal · November 21, 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.