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Bort, Harry Julian
Navy Ensign 2nd class

Harry Julian Bort, age 25, from Landover, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, July 24, 1970
Death details: South Vietnam
Cemetery: Non-hostile

Source: National Archives

McDermott III, Joseph F.
Army Specialist 4

Joseph F. McDermott III, age 20, from College Park, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: Joseph F. McDermott

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: DeMatha Catholic High (1968), Prince Georges Junior College
Military history: Troop D, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division

Date of death: Wednesday, July 8, 1970
Death details: Died at an Army hospital from wounds received that day when his unit encountered an enemy force while on patrol in Quang Tri Province.
Cemetery: Hostile, died of wounds

Source: National Archives, Baltimore Evening Sun

Stroud, Allen Ralph
Army Staff sergeant

Allen Ralph Stroud, age 20, from Silver Spring, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: Ralph Stroud

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division

Date of death: Wednesday, July 8, 1970
Death details: Ambused while leading a patrol in enemy territory in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Hostile, killed

Source: National Archives, Belton Star Herald (1970)

McGinn, John Arthur
Army Sergeant

John Arthur McGinn, age 20, from Silver Spring, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: John A. McGinn

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Good Counsel High graduate

Date of death: Sunday, June 28, 1970
Death details: Died in South Vietnam in an explosion of unknown cause

Source: National Archives, Baltimore Evening Sun (1970)

Grimes, John Leonard
Army Sergeant

John Leonard Grimes, age 21, from Forestville, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: John C. Grimes

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Highpoint High (1965)

Date of death: Sunday, May 31, 1970
Death details: Died from an accidental gunshot wounds

Source: National Archives, Baltimore Evening Sun (1970)

Morgan, Leonard
Army Specialist 4

Leonard Morgan, age 20, from Laurel, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: Annie V. Morgan

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Arundel Senior High (1967), Temple Business College in Washington
Military history: 101th Airborne Division

Date of death: Sunday, May 31, 1970
Death details: Died when a jeep in which he was a passenger overturned in South Vietnam.
Cemetery: Non-hostile, illness

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association, Baltimore Evening Sun (1970)

Dastoli, Joseph Peter
Army Corporal

Joseph Peter Dastoli from Chillum, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Sunday, May 31, 1970
Death details: South Vietnam
Cemetery: Hostile, killed

Source: National Archives

Humphrey, Richard David
Army Specialist 4

Richard David Humphrey, age 20, from East Riverdale, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: Mrs. Earline Wine and Harrgy G. Humphrey

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Duval High (1965)

Date of death: Wednesday, May 13, 1970
Death details: Killed in action while on night patrol in South Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Baltimore Sun (1970)

Drake, Timothy Calvin
Army Sergeant 1st class

Timothy Calvin Drake, age 26, from Riverdale, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Parents: John P. Drake
Spouse: Karen E. Drake
Children: Kimberly Ann and Traci Lynn Drake

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Sunday, May 10, 1970
Death details: South Vietnam
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: National Archives, Raleigh News Observer (1970)

Hill, Jimmy Arnold
Army Sergeant

Jimmy Arnold Hill, age 22, from Bladensburg, Maryland, Prince George’s county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, May 1, 1970
Death details: South Vietnam
Cemetery: Hill in Addington, Virginia

Source: National Archives, findagrave.com

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