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CLARENCE E NUNNERY JR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 21, 1948 – March 10, 1969
Service recordClarence E Nunnery JR, of Sumter, South Carolina, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 10, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29W · Line 2
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- July 21, 1948
- Home of record
- Sumter, South Carolina (Sumter County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1969; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 121 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29W, Line 2
- JOHN B PETERSON JRSpecialist Four · March 10, 1969
- LARRY LEE RAUSCHERPrivate First Class · March 10, 1969
- AARON LEE SMITHSpecialist Four · March 10, 1969
- JAMES LAMAR YARBROUGHPrivate · March 10, 1969
Same unit, same day
- FIDEL JOE AGUIRRESergeant · Panel 30W, Line 98
- AARON LEE SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 29W, Line 2
- JAMES LAMAR YARBROUGHPrivate · Panel 29W, Line 2
- CECIL WAYNE TILLMANCorporal · Panel 29W, Line 3
From Sumter
- ADHERENE LOUIS HAINESSpecialist Four · October 5, 1965
- HAROLD MCRAE SMITHPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- LELAND EMANUEL HAMMONDLance Corporal · October 11, 1966
- ROBERT HENRY STEWARTStaff Sergeant · October 29, 1966
- ROBERT CAIN JRSpecialist Four · November 24, 1966
- TERRY LYNN ANTONPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- BEN WHITESergeant · July 10, 1967
- DAVID NATHANIEL GREEN JRSecond Lieutenant · July 24, 1967
- WALLACE GOURLEY HYNDS JRColonel · August 2, 1967
- CARL MCFADDEN JRPrivate First Class · March 26, 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.
