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JACK LAWRENCE BAGLEY
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 7, 1945 – October 27, 1970
Service recordJack Lawrence Bagley, of Marshfield, Missouri, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 27, 1970, in Ba Xugen Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 6W, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6W · Line 24
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- November 7, 1945
- Home of record
- Marshfield, Missouri (Webster County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 27, 1970
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Ba Xugen
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Five names on the Wall carry the date October 27, 1970; two of them were lost in Ba Xugen Province. In October 1970, 318 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 12 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6W, Line 24
- DENNIS EDWARD REESESpecialist Four · October 26, 1970
- KARL LEWIS REINECCIUSPrivate First Class · October 26, 1970
- CHARLES FRANKLIN SMITHWarrant Officer 1 · October 26, 1970
- JAMES EDWARD MILLERLance Corporal · October 27, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ALEX DENNIS PYSZSpecialist Four · Panel 6W, Line 25
From Marshfield
- WILLIAM RAY GOWERCaptain · July 29, 1966
- REX WHEELER HIGHFILLSpecialist Four · February 12, 1967
- ALAN JAMES RUDDELLSpecialist Four · May 26, 1967
- JERRY LEON PETTYSergeant · May 18, 1968
- RONALD GENE WHITE SRSpecialist Five · July 2, 1968
- JOHN MARK HANSENSergeant · October 13, 1968
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.