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Corporal Arthur Webster “Peter” Machen III
USMC; Died in the service of his country.
Arthur was a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was from Ruxton, Maryland and died in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam
Name Arthur Webster Machen III
Birth Date 5 Feb 1949
Death Date 1 Dec 1970
Gender Male
Age 21
Race Caucasian (White)
Home City Ruxton
Home State Maryland
Religion Protestant- No Denominational Preference
Marital Status Single (Spouse Not Listed) (Single)
SSN/Service # 2205XXXX
Citizen Status U.S.
Death Date 1 Dec 1970
Processed Date Dec 1970
Casualty Country Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Casualty Type Non-Hostile - Died of Illness/Injuries
Casualty Reason Accidental Homicide
Casualty Air Ground Casualty
Body Status Body Recovered
Service Branch United States Marine Corps
Component Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Military Grade Corporal
Pay Grade Specialist Fourth Class (U.S. Army) or Corporal (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps) or Sergeant (U.S. Air Force) or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: Any Entry; Second Column: N; Third Column: 3; Fourth Column: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard) or
Province Military Region 1 - Quang Nam
Length of Service 02
Service Occupation Machine Gunner (USMC)
Data Source Combat Area Casualties Current File
VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL
HONORED ON PANEL 6W, LINE 102 OF THE WALL
ARTHUR WEBSTER MACHEN III
WALL NAME ARTHUR W MACHEN III
PANEL / LINE 6W/102
DATE OF BIRTH 02/05/1949
CASUALTY PROVINCE QUANG NAM
DATE OF CASUALTY 12/01/1970
HOME OF RECORD RUXTON
COUNTY OF RECORD BALTIMORE COUNTY
STATE MD
BRANCH OF SERVICE MARINE CORPS
RANK CPL
1949 |
February 5, 1949
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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1970 |
December 1, 1970
Age 21
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Quang Nam Province, Viet Nam
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Green Mount Cemetery, 1501 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States
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