Timeline
Birth- Dec 7, 1948
Joliet, IL
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 19 years
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Navy
Rank
Hospitalman (Navy)
Grade
E3
Years Served
1
Battalion
3rd Recon Bn
Cause
Killed in Action
Casualty- Aug 3, 1967-Age: 19 years
Cause
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Hometown
Chicago, IL
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
24E
Religion
Roman Catholic
Memorial Wall Location: Line
73
Gender
Male
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Recovery: Repatriated
Jun 8, 1994
Recovery: Identification
Central Identification Laboratory, Honolulu, HI
Recovery: Identified
Jul 10, 2001
Death- Aug 3, 1967-Age: 19 years
Age at Death
18
Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam
Burial- Nov 9, 2001
Arlington National Cemetery, VA
Other Facts
Full Name
James Patrick McGrath
Marriage
Marital Status
Single