SIMMONS DAVID LEROY MILITARY SERVICE MARINES COUNTRY OF CASUALTY SOUTH VIETNAM TYPE OF CASUALTY HOSTILE KILLED REFERENCE NUMBER 6859 DATE RECORD PROCESSED MAR 68 SOCIAL SECURITY / SERVICE NUMBER 2026605 RANK SGT PAY GRADE E5 CASUALTY DATE 03/16/68 HOME OF RECORD GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN SERVICE OCCUPATION CODE 1811 DATE OF BIRTH 08/16/44 CAUSE GUNSHOT OR SMALL ARMS FIRE AIR / NO AIR GROUND CASUALTY RACE CAUCASIAN RELIGION ROMAN CATHOLIC LENGTH OF SERVICE IN YEARS 04 MARTIAL STATUS SINGLE SEX MALE US CITIZEN YES POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION NO DATE TOUR IN SE ASIA BEGAN NO ENTRY LAST RECORD LAST RECORD BODY RECOVERED YES AGE 23 COMPONENT REGULAR PROVINCE QUANG TRI COMMENTS