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EVERETT GORE JR
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 7, 1947 – November 25, 1969
Service recordEverett Gore JR, of Uneeda, West Virginia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 25, 1969, in Quang Duc Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 121 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 121
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 7, 1947
- Home of record
- Uneeda, West Virginia (Boone County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 25, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Duc
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date November 25, 1969; he was the only one lost in Quang Duc Province that day. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16W, Line 121
- TEDDY LEON HAMELCorporal · November 25, 1969
- GARY PATRICK HERSHBERGERSergeant · November 25, 1969
- PAUL RICHARD LAVEZZOLISecond Lieutenant · November 25, 1969
- ROBERT JOHN NADEAUStaff Sergeant · November 25, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RAYMOND KYLE DISMUKESSpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 120
- TEDDY LEON HAMELCorporal · Panel 16W, Line 121
- PAUL RICHARD LAVEZZOLISecond Lieutenant · Panel 16W, Line 121
- JERRY DOUGLAS RAWLSCorporal · Panel 16W, Line 122
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.