United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Steven Ray Armitstead

Captain

1944 – 1969

Vietnam Wall · Panel 29W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Captain Steven Ray Armitstead served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Steven served with the UMA AW 533 MAG 12 1 MAW. Steven served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Steven was 24 years old.

How They Died

Manner Undetermined

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Missing in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

VMA(AW)-533, MAG-12, 1ST MAW, III MAF

7511: PILOT VMA (AW) (I)

CAPT

PILOT VMA (AW) (I), FRS BASIC A-6

LOS ANGELES, CA

1974

Pay grade O03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-001392.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 6

For valor

Distinguished Flying Cross

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 29W · Line 58 cut as STEVEN R ARMITSTEAD

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Steven Ray Armitstead

Captain

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1974

1st Marine Aircraft Wing

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