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JACKIE L WAYMIRE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 9, 1945 – January 9, 1967
Service recordJackie L Waymire, of Huntington, West Virginia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 9, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 3 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 3
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- January 9, 1945
- Home of record
- Huntington, West Virginia (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 9, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date January 9, 1967. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 14E, Line 3
- VERN LEE PRAYSergeant · January 9, 1967
- RICKFORD RAY SCHMIDTPrivate First Class · January 9, 1967
- JOHN ANDREW SCHOLLARDPrivate First Class · January 9, 1967
- VENNIE LEE SMITHPrivate First Class · January 9, 1967
From Huntington
- GERALD BRUCE ROSESpecialist Five · February 22, 1965
- GLENN MCARTHUR LANEPetty Officer Second Class · October 26, 1965
- EMORY LE ROY TAYLORPrivate First Class · April 17, 1967
- RONALD KEITH NEALPetty Officer Third Class · April 21, 1967
- JOHNNY MALCOLM JOHNSONPrivate First Class · May 21, 1967
- JAMES RICHARD EMMERTSergeant · June 22, 1967
- WILLIAM EDWARD CRAFTSergeant First Class · September 25, 1967
- LESTER LEE MEADOWS JRSpecialist Four · September 29, 1967
- HARON LEE BROWN IIFirst Lieutenant · December 14, 1967
- MICHAEL EUGENE STEPHENSPetty Officer Third Class · January 24, 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.