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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Jackie Lee Davison.

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JACKIE LEE DAVISON

Private First Class · U.S. Army

August 5, 1949 – March 19, 1969

Service record

Jackie Lee Davison, of Pueblo, Colorado, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 19, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 74 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 29W · Line 74

Position of Panel 29W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Private First Class (PFC)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
1 INF DIV
Born
August 5, 1949
Home of record
Pueblo, Colorado (Pueblo County)

Casualty

Date of death
March 19, 1969
Age
19
Province
Binh Duong
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Died of Wounds
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

61 names on the Wall carry the date March 19, 1969; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 77 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 29W, Line 74

Same unit, same day

From Pueblo

All 58 names from Pueblo →

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.