Canadian VietNam Veterans Memorial
Windsor, Ontario
--- General / Personal ---
Last name: THORSTEINSON
First name: VERNON JOSEP
Home of Record (official): BUFFALO
State (official): NY
Date of Birth: Wednesday, February 7, 1945
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
--- Military ---
Branch: Marine Corps
Rank: CPL
Serial Number: 2306001
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0311
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Unknown/Not reported
Date of Casualty: Saturday, August 12, 1967
Age at time of loss: 22
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Misadventure (possibly friendly fire) (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Tri
The Wall: Panel 24E - Row 104
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