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ARTHUR EDWARD SCOTT
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 19, 1948 – May 12, 1969
Service recordArthur Edward Scott, of Hull, Georgia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 12, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25W, Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25W · Line 84
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- August 19, 1948
- Home of record
- Hull, Georgia (Madison County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
170 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1969; 39 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25W, Line 84
- RONALD MARK SETTIMICorporal · May 12, 1969
- RICHARD DEAN SHANNON JRCorporal · May 12, 1969
- LAWRENCE ROBERT SHEPARDSergeant · May 12, 1969
- RICHARD LEE SICKLESCorporal · May 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHARLIE C ANTHONYPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 59
- DENNIS MICHAEL GUILMETTEStaff Sergeant · Panel 25W, Line 70
- JAMES EDWARD ISAAC JRPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 72
- RANDY TRUMAN KENDLEPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 76
- EDSEL WAYNE STEAGALLPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 86
- RICHARD ALAN WHYTESpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 86
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.