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JACK ALBERT HARKER JR
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
August 16, 1949 – June 9, 1969
Service recordJack Albert Harker JR, of Bountiful, Utah, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on June 9, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 1
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- August 16, 1949
- Home of record
- Bountiful, Utah (Davis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 9, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date June 9, 1969; ten of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 1
- DONALD OWEN HARTMANPrivate First Class · June 9, 1969
- THOMAS ARTHUR HILLWarrant Officer 1 · June 9, 1969
- JOHN HOWARD HUGHESSergeant · June 9, 1969
- JOHN DAVID INCELance Corporal · June 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD ALLEN BURINGRUDPrivate First Class · Panel 23W, Line 117
- GORDON MILTON GEORGE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 23W, Line 120
- THOMAS ARTHUR HILLWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 22W, Line 1
- JOHN MARSHALL MOORE JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 22W, Line 4
- JEROME DALE MORNEAUCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 4
- HECTOR M VALENTIN-PEREZCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 9
- MICHAEL RAYMOND WICKSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 10
From Bountiful
- ROBERT RALPH ANDERSONSpecialist Four · March 16, 1967
- STEVEN FRANKLIN MATHIASLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- PHILIP JAMES KREK JRSergeant · March 26, 1968
- RANDY LEE MATHIASLance Corporal · June 18, 1968
- ROBERT CONRAD SHANNONCorporal · July 20, 1968
- TERRY BUCKLES DAYLance Corporal · September 29, 1968
- STEVEN DANNY LUNDLance Corporal · September 13, 1969
- MICHAEL DALE WEEKSSpecialist Four · September 17, 1969
- DONN WHITNEY BELANDERPrivate First Class · December 21, 1969
- ROBERT JOSEPH SKEWESPrivate First Class · March 30, 1971
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.