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A 5th Special Forces Group sergeant teaches Civilian Irregular Defense Group trainees, March 1967.
A 5th Special Forces Group sergeant teaches Civilian Irregular Defense Group trainees, March 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, DASPO, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Jackie G Stanley.

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JACKIE G STANLEY

Sergeant · U.S. Army

March 9, 1943 – June 28, 1967

Service record

Jackie G Stanley, of Middletown, Ohio, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 28, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 22E · Line 81

Position of Panel 22E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Sergeant (SGT)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Translator-Interpreter (04B)
Unit (as recorded)
SPECIAL FORCES
Born
March 9, 1943
Home of record
Middletown, Ohio (Butler County)

Casualty

Date of death
June 28, 1967
Age
24
Province
Binh Long
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

31 names on the Wall carry the date June 28, 1967; he was the only one lost in Binh Long Province that day. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 17 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 22E, Line 81

Same unit, same day

From Middletown

All 12 names from Middletown →

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.