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JACK LENN SUTTON
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 30, 1948 – April 24, 1967
Service recordJack Lenn Sutton, of Crossville, Tennessee, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 24, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 82
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 30, 1948
- Home of record
- Crossville, Tennessee (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 24, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date April 24, 1967; 16 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 82
- PAUL FRANK RUSZKIEWICZSpecialist Four · April 24, 1967
- WILLIAM WESLEY STEWARTPrivate First Class · April 24, 1967
- EDWIN BYRON TUCKERCommander · April 24, 1967
- RAYMOND LEE TWOMEYPrivate First Class · April 24, 1967
From Crossville
- MOSES CLARK TABORStaff Sergeant · November 22, 1965
- DAVID WILLIAM HOLMESSergeant · July 19, 1966
- LYNN CAROL HAYESSpecialist Four · May 17, 1967
- NELSON PAGE HENRYFirst Sergeant · October 28, 1967
- BERYL STANLEY BLAYLOCKStaff Sergeant · April 26, 1968
- FREDRICK ANDREW HASSLERStaff Sergeant · December 30, 1969
- JERRY BAXTER EDMONDS JRPetty Officer Second Class · December 31, 1970
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.