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JACK WEBB KLEIN SR
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
February 7, 1929 – March 20, 1965
Service recordJack Webb Klein SR, of Wheeling, West Virginia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 20, 1965, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 96
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Warehouse Clerk (3051)
- Born
- February 7, 1929
- Home of record
- Wheeling, West Virginia (Ohio County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 20, 1965
- Age
- 36
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date March 20, 1965. In March 1965, 22 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 96
- CHARLES FREDRICK CLYDESDALELieutenant (junior grade) · March 15, 1965
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- LOUIE SNYDER PARHAMCorporal · March 16, 1965
- WILLIAM HENRY CAMPBELLCaptain · March 21, 1965
From Wheeling
- MARTIN C KNAPPStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- ROBERT DAVE HICKMANSergeant · December 10, 1965
- DAVID WALLACE WICKHAM IILieutenant · December 17, 1965
- CHARLES E ANDERSON JRCorporal · February 18, 1967
- GEORGE EDWARD MCCROBIECorporal · February 23, 1967
- GEORGE PAUL CUSTERLance Corporal · May 22, 1967
- JOSEPH RONALD KLUGPrivate First Class · June 20, 1967
- JOHN STANLEY DUPLAGASeaman · July 29, 1967
- RUSSELL FRANK MCLAUGHLINPrivate First Class · November 14, 1967
- DAVID PAUL MCCARTHYSpecialist Four · November 24, 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.