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JACK ELSWORTH SCHULTZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 28, 1948 – February 8, 1969
Service recordJack Elsworth Schultz, of Portland, Oregon, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 8, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 88
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- August 28, 1948
- Home of record
- Portland, Oregon (Multnomah County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 8, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date February 8, 1969; seven of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 88
- ROBERT HAROLD PARCHER JRSpecialist Four · February 8, 1969
- ALEXANDER A S PEOPLESSergeant · February 8, 1969
- THEUS JOSEPH POUNDCorporal · February 8, 1969
- BRADFORD PRESTON SAWYERSpecialist Four · February 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LLOYD JUNIOR HUCKSPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 86
- BRADFORD PRESTON SAWYERSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 88
From Portland
- RICHARD DALE BENZELSergeant First Class · December 6, 1962
- GEORGE WILLIAM WATSONSpecialist Five · December 18, 1963
- HAROLD JAMES ROBERTS JRMaster Sergeant · June 18, 1965
- TYRRELL GORDON LOWRYCaptain · June 18, 1965
- WILLIAM JOHN LAGRANDChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 5, 1965
- LARRY ALAN LINDSEYPrivate First Class · September 6, 1965
- DONALD WALTER LOVETTSpecialist Four · December 8, 1965
- DAVID JOHN BYSTEDTLance Corporal · January 11, 1966
- RAYMOND EARL BROWNLance Corporal · January 12, 1966
- JAMES LEE GARDNERCorporal · February 2, 1966
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.