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JAMES ARTHUR STARLEY
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
August 1, 1925 – February 22, 1965
Service recordJames Arthur Starley, of Dublin, Georgia, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 22, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 39. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 94
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- August 1, 1925
- Home of record
- Dublin, Georgia (Laurens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 22, 1965
- Age
- 39
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Other Weapons
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date February 22, 1965. In February 1965, 54 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 5 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 94
- GERALD BRUCE ROSESpecialist Five · February 22, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- KURT WILLIAM GAREISSCaptain · February 24, 1965
- JAMES IRVING PRATTPetty Officer First Class · February 25, 1965
- ELVIS GORDON BARKERCaptain · March 1, 1965
From Dublin
- JAMES ENNIS COOPERSpecialist Four · May 8, 1968
- EDWARD BYRON LINDSEYSpecialist Four · June 29, 1968
- WILLIAM CLYDE STINSON JRLieutenant Colonel · March 3, 1969
- GEORGE WAYNE BAKERPrivate First Class · June 9, 1970
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.