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JACK ALDEN NOON
Corporal · U.S. Army
April 6, 1950 – May 1, 1970
Service recordJack Alden Noon, of Lowell, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 1, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 81
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)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- April 6, 1950
- Home of record
- Lowell, Michigan (Kent County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 1, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date May 1, 1970; six of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 81
- SAMUEL STEPHEN LANCEPrivate First Class · May 1, 1970
- CHARLES DAVID LOWNESPrivate First Class · May 1, 1970
- CALVIN EUGENE NOLTSpecialist Four · May 1, 1970
- PAUL FRANK ROGALSKESergeant · May 1, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT DOERINGSergeant · Panel 11W, Line 79
- MARTIN SAM HUSKASpecialist Four · Panel 11W, Line 80
- CHARLES HENRY KEFER JRCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 80
- CHARLES DAVID LOWNESPrivate First Class · Panel 11W, Line 81
- PAUL FRANK ROGALSKESergeant · Panel 11W, Line 81
From Lowell
- THOMAS VINCENT FORD JRSpecialist Four · February 16, 1967
- KEITH MILTON MOSER IIPrivate First Class · June 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.