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ARTHUR JORDAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 18, 1941 – January 10, 1968
Service recordArthur Jordan, of Paterson, New Jersey, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 10, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 34E, Line 21 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34E · Line 21
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- August 18, 1941
- Home of record
- Paterson, New Jersey (Passaic County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 10, 1968
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date January 10, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 14 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34E, Line 21
- NORRIS FELTON JOHNSONSergeant · January 10, 1968
- JERRY WAYNE KIZZIAHSpecialist Four · January 10, 1968
- MARTIN DOUGLAS KLANNSpecialist Five · January 10, 1968
- ROBERT RUSSELL LEWISFirst Lieutenant · January 10, 1968
Same unit, same day
- NORMAN WILLIAM BATESPrivate · Panel 34E, Line 13
From Paterson
- JESSE JAMES JRLance Corporal · June 23, 1965
- LLOYD VINCENT GREENESergeant · November 8, 1965
- RAFAEL SANTIAGO-CRUZPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- WILLIAM HOBSON HUBBARDSergeant First Class · March 16, 1966
- PETER FRANCIS MEADPetty Officer Third Class · May 21, 1966
- JOHN HENRY LADUKELance Corporal · April 20, 1967
- WLADMIR WILLIAM ZUBARSpecialist Four · May 2, 1967
- VINCENT JAMES GABRIEL JRPrivate First Class · May 22, 1967
- DONALD IANDOLISergeant · November 19, 1967
- EDWARD KUBISKYSpecialist Four · January 20, 1968
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.