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JACK DONALD CAMPBELL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 11, 1950 – April 23, 1969
Service recordJack Donald Campbell, of San Pablo, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 23, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 30 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 30
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- May 11, 1950
- Home of record
- San Pablo, California (Contra Costa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 23, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
42 names on the Wall carry the date April 23, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 30
- ALLAN VAUGHN BARRFirst Lieutenant · April 23, 1969
- JULIAN WINSLOW BERGSpecialist Four · April 23, 1969
- STEWART SAMUEL BURRPrivate First Class · April 23, 1969
- HENRY WATERS CARDWELLSergeant · April 23, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JOHN RAY MIFFLINSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 33
- ROBERT WAYNE MOONSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 33
- KENNETH RALPH PEDERSENPrivate First Class · Panel 26W, Line 34
- STEPHEN LEWIS PLOTKINSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 35
From San Pablo
- GEORGE STEVE FRANKLINSpecialist Four · April 2, 1966
- DENNIS RAY HEIHNPrivate First Class · September 4, 1966
- DENNIS ALBERT PRENTICESpecialist Four · March 22, 1967
- MORRIS ALLAN NOBLECorporal · June 17, 1967
- STANLEY ROY UDINGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1967
- WAYNE SHERWOOD BATESSpecialist Five · January 6, 1968
- LITTLE JAY JACKSONSpecialist Five · March 7, 1968
- MICHAEL ALLEN ROSEFirst Lieutenant · March 29, 1968
- JOHN EDWIN DAVISCorporal · August 30, 1968
- GARY DEAN HUMPHRIESCaptain · January 26, 1969
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.