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EDWARD LEWIS JORY JR
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 12, 1937 – August 25, 1967
Service recordEdward Lewis Jory JR, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 25, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 43 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 43
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
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Tank And Assault Amphibious Vehicle Officer (I) (1801)
- Born
- February 12, 1937
- Home of record
- Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 25, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date August 25, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 43
- TERRENCE MICHAEL LAVELLECorporal · August 25, 1967
- RONNIE LEE LOGANSergeant · August 25, 1967
- WILLIAM JAMES MCCUEPrivate First Class · August 25, 1967
- GEORGE LEONARD MILANPrivate · August 25, 1967
From Albuquerque
- RICHARD ELMER HAMILTONSergeant · October 6, 1962
- RICHARD EUGENE HEISTERFirst Lieutenant · June 2, 1965
- DONALD CHARLES PATCHCaptain · October 2, 1965
- LON M FLETCHERPrivate · October 5, 1965
- PEDRO PADILLASergeant · March 28, 1966
- WILLIAM LEROY WALTONPrivate First Class · April 25, 1966
- GEORGE DAYTON ADAMSSergeant · April 26, 1966
- JACOB HENRY FOWNERPrivate First Class · May 2, 1966
- JUAN DIEGO SANCHEZPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- BENNY SENAPrivate First Class · July 25, 1966
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.
