THORIK PAUL JR MILITARY SERVICE MARINES COUNTRY OF CASUALTY SOUTH VIETNAM TYPE OF CASUALTY HOSTILE DIED OF WOUNDS REFERENCE NUMBER 7475 DATE RECORD PROCESSED MAY 68 SOCIAL SECURITY / SERVICE NUMBER 2136888 RANK CPL PAY GRADE E4 CASUALTY DATE 04/30/68 HOME OF RECORD NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT SERVICE OCCUPATION CODE 0353 DATE OF BIRTH 06/18/47 CAUSE ARTILLERY/ROCKET AIR / NO AIR GROUND CASUALTY RACE CAUCASIAN RELIGION ROMAN CATHOLIC LENGTH OF SERVICE IN YEARS 03 MARTIAL STATUS SINGLE SEX MALE US CITIZEN YES POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION NO DATE TOUR IN SE ASIA BEGAN 10/16/67 LAST RECORD LAST RECORD BODY RECOVERED YES AGE 20 COMPONENT REGULAR PROVINCE QUANG TRI COMMENTS