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WILLIAM ANTHONY BERRY
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
August 30, 1942 – March 5, 1967
Service recordWilliam Anthony Berry, of North Jackson, Ohio, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 5, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 18
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
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- August 30, 1942
- Home of record
- North Jackson, Ohio (Mahoning County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 5, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date March 5, 1967; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 18
- CHARLES EDWARD MURRAYSergeant · March 4, 1967
- FRANK EVERETT REYNOLDSSpecialist Four · March 4, 1967
- ALAN CRAIG SHROYERPrivate First Class · March 4, 1967
- FRANK DAVID WILEYMajor · March 4, 1967
From North Jackson
- RAY WALTER HOLEMANPrivate First Class · September 23, 1966
- RALPH WOODWARD CRYTZER JRPrivate First Class · May 4, 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.