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WILLIAM ALBERT ASPINALL
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 20, 1947 – September 13, 1967
Service recordWilliam Albert Aspinall, of Plattsburgh, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 13, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 64
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
- Mortarman (0341)
- Born
- March 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Plattsburgh, New York (Clinton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 13, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 13, 1967; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 64
- RUSSELL JAMES SWANHARTLance Corporal · September 12, 1967
- HARRY WILLIAM WALLACEPrivate First Class · September 12, 1967
- CLARENCE EDGAR WATERSCorporal · September 12, 1967
- MACK ARTHUR ALSTONSpecialist Four · September 13, 1967
From Plattsburgh
- CARL JOSEPH LATOURSpecialist Four · June 24, 1966
- EUGENE EDWARD BONNETTStaff Sergeant · December 14, 1966
- THOMAS EDWARD TOWNSLEYPrivate · January 5, 1967
- MICHAEL FRANCIS CONLEYCorporal · May 31, 1967
- ROBERT CHARLES WALLACEPrivate First Class · September 6, 1967
- ROBERT VINCENT SIPELance Corporal · October 1, 1967
- ALBERT WAYNE CUDWORTHPrivate First Class · April 3, 1968
- GENE ALFRED LABOUNTYLance Corporal · May 20, 1968
- WILLIAM CLAYTON WRAYPrivate First Class · September 23, 1968
- EDWARD FREDERICK BROWN JRPrivate First Class · February 12, 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.
