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JAMES CLEVELAND TULLIS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 14, 1942 – July 2, 1968
Service recordJames Cleveland Tullis, of Windsor, Missouri, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 2, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 54W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 54W · Line 38
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- October 14, 1942
- Home of record
- Windsor, Missouri (Henry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1968
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1968; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 54W, Line 38
- JOHN EMORY MILESPrivate First Class · July 2, 1968
- MANUEL GARCIA OROPEZAPrivate First Class · July 2, 1968
- GLENN AIREN PRANGERStaff Sergeant · July 2, 1968
- RONALD WAYNE SEBRINGSergeant First Class · July 2, 1968
From Windsor
- WILLIAM THOMAS CRAWFORDAirman First Class · May 16, 1965
- WILLIAM PATRICK KELLYPrivate First Class · April 5, 1967
- ROY BRADLEY BOYDSpecialist Four · March 29, 1969
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.