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CHARLES JASMINE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 28, 1946 – December 9, 1967
Service recordCharles Jasmine, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 9, 1967, in Binh Thuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 69 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 69
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- November 28, 1946
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 9, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Thuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date December 9, 1967; two of them were lost in Binh Thuy Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 69
- RALPH DAVID HALE IIPetty Officer Third Class · December 9, 1967
- HERMAN LINWOOD HILLPrivate First Class · December 9, 1967
- JAMES LAMPLEY JRPrivate First Class · December 9, 1967
- GEORGE WASHINGTON NELSONStaff Sergeant · December 9, 1967
Same unit, same day
- LIVINGSTON GLENNStaff Sergeant · Panel 31E, Line 68
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 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.