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EARL WAYNE JENNINGS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 6, 1946 – February 3, 1967
Service recordEarl Wayne Jennings, of Colcord, Oklahoma, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 3, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 112
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 6, 1946
- Home of record
- Colcord, Oklahoma (Delaware County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 3, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date February 3, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 112
- JOHN FREDERICK ANTHONYCorporal · February 1, 1967
- AUGUST DAVID JOHNSONSeaman · February 3, 1967
- PAUL RICHARD KARASMajor · February 3, 1967
- FERNANDO LEALSpecialist Four · February 3, 1967
- HAROLD EUGENE LEESergeant · February 3, 1967
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.