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JACK ELLSWORTH MUISENER
Sergeant Major · U.S. Marine Corps
December 7, 1921 – June 2, 1968
Service recordJack Ellsworth Muisener, of Hartford, Connecticut, served as a Sergeant Major in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 2, 1968, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 46. His name is inscribed on Panel 61W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 61W · Line 15
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
- Sergeant Major (SGTMAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- December 7, 1921
- Home of record
- Hartford, Connecticut (Hartford County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 2, 1968
- Age
- 46
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date June 2, 1968. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 61W, Line 15
- WILLIE LORENZO MORGAN JRSpecialist Four · June 2, 1968
- PHILIP FRANK NESTICOCorporal · June 2, 1968
- STEVEN IRA OLNEYCorporal · June 2, 1968
- JESSIE GERALD POESergeant · June 2, 1968
From Hartford
- WALTER ALEXANDER TERLECKISergeant · February 18, 1966
- EDMUND FRANCIS EDDYPrivate First Class · March 28, 1966
- LAWRENCE DANE WOODSCaptain · June 24, 1966
- MALCOLM CRAYTON BERRYPrivate First Class · June 29, 1966
- DAVID KEITH HIGHTFirst Lieutenant · June 30, 1966
- STEPHEN S STRYCHARZ JRLance Corporal · July 15, 1966
- JIMMY LEE LANGSTONPrivate First Class · February 28, 1967
- ALLAN PAUL FIRMNECKHospitalman · April 22, 1967
- JAMES STEVEN LEONARDCorporal · May 18, 1967
- LAWRENCE JAY SILVERFirst Lieutenant · June 13, 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.