Age
22 - From St. Louis, Missouri Killed in action
October 31, 1965 by ground casualty by an explosive
device (hostile) in Viet Nam.
INFORMATION FOUND AT VIETNAM
VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE
(www.vvmf.org)
MARVIN
ELLIS CURRY
is honored on Panel 3E, Row 8 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: MARVIN ELLIS CURRY
Wall Name: MARVIN E CURRY
Date of Birth: 2/10/1943
Date of Casualty: 10/31/1965
Home of Record: ST LOUIS
State: MO
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: PR & MR UNKNOWN
Let us not
forget Specialist Four Marvin Ellis Curry, casualty of the Vietnam War.
As a member of the Army Selective Service, SP4 Curry served our country
until October 31st, 1965 in South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was
not married. Marvin died from an undetermined explosion. His body was
recovered. Marvin was born on February 10th, 1943 in St Louis,
Missouri.
SP4 Curry
is on panel 03E, line 008 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington
D.C. He served our country for one year.
GENERAL/PERSONAL Home: St
Louis, Missouri Birth Date:
1943-02-10 Sex: Male Race:
Caucasian Married/Single:
Single Religion:
Baptist - Other Groups Citizen:
Yes
MILITARY Service:
Army Rank: SP4 Serial
Number: 55766100 Component:
Selective Service Grade: E4 MOS: 95B20 Length of
Service: 01 Start of
Tour: 1965-10-17
CASUALTY Casualty
Date: 1965-10-31 Casualty
Type: Hostile, Died Reason:
Other Explosive Device Air or
Ground: Ground Casualty Country:
South Vietnam Province:
Province And Military Region Unknown Posthumous
Promotion: No change Body
Recovered: Body recovered Location on
The Wall: Panel 03E - Row 008 RefNo: 503 Processed
Date: 6510