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ATLAS JASPER MORENE SMAY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 9, 1947 – September 17, 1966
Service recordAtlas Jasper Morene Smay, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 17, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 111
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- April 9, 1947
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 17, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date September 17, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 111
- CHARLES EUGENE STOKESPrivate First Class · September 17, 1966
- MICHAEL EDWARD SURWALDFirst Lieutenant · September 17, 1966
- ARTHUR WATSON JRPrivate First Class · September 17, 1966
- DONALD LEROY ANDERSON JRLance Corporal · September 18, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS LAMAR BUNTINGCorporal · Panel 10E, Line 104
- LEONARD BURROWStaff Sergeant · Panel 10E, Line 104
- FRANK FREDERICK DOUGLASPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 105
- JAMES ALTON LOCKWOODSpecialist Four · Panel 10E, Line 108
- JOSEPH BINGHAM MACK JRMajor · Panel 10E, Line 108
- MICHAEL CLAY NATIONSSergeant · Panel 10E, Line 109
- ALAN JOSEPH OBRIENFirst Lieutenant · Panel 10E, Line 109
- GEORGE B PEARSON IIIFirst Lieutenant · Panel 10E, Line 109
- WILLIAM FRY SIEGERTSpecialist Four · Panel 10E, Line 110
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.