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JACK THOMAS STEWART
Major · U.S. Army
March 30, 1941 – March 24, 1967
Service recordJack Thomas Stewart, of Washington, District of Columbia, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He was lost on March 24, 1967, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 40 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 40
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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- March 30, 1941
- Home of record
- Washington, District of Columbia (District Of Columbia County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- March 24, 1967
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Unknown
- First reported
- Missing in action
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date March 24, 1967; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 14 of its members that month.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 17E, Line 40
- HAROLD EDWARD NULLSpecialist Four · March 24, 1967
- ANTONIO VELASQUEZPrivate First Class · March 24, 1967
- JODIE VARNER WELCH JRCorporal · March 24, 1967
- LARRY JOE WILLIAMSCorporal · March 24, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROGER C HALLBERGSergeant First Class · Panel 17E, Line 35
From Washington
- HOMER CLEO MCINTYRE JRCaptain · July 28, 1964
- JAMES MARTIN CALEStaff Sergeant · May 16, 1965
- GEZA TEGLASSergeant · October 27, 1965
- LOUIS SHERRODSergeant · November 6, 1965
- LEROY HILLPlatoon Sergeant · November 8, 1965
- CALVIN BOUKNIGHTSpecialist Five · November 16, 1965
- PAUL EDWARD HURDLEStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- THEODORE M BEAMONSpecialist Four · November 23, 1965
- HARRY RONALD HOSKINSONSpecialist Four · December 13, 1965
- WILLIE MITCHELL JRAirman First Class · December 20, 1965
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.