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JAMES EDWARD ISAAC JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 4, 1949 – May 12, 1969
Service recordJames Edward Isaac JR, of Daleville, Alabama, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 12, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25W, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25W · Line 72
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
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- November 4, 1949
- Home of record
- Daleville, Alabama (Dale County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 12, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
170 names on the Wall carry the date May 12, 1969; 44 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25W, Line 72
- RICHARD LEE HOPKINSCorporal · May 12, 1969
- ERNEST JOSEPH HUGHESSergeant · May 12, 1969
- JAMES IDLETTSpecialist Four · May 12, 1969
- WILLIAM EDWARD JERSECorporal · May 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CHARLIE C ANTHONYPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 59
- DENNIS MICHAEL GUILMETTEStaff Sergeant · Panel 25W, Line 70
- RANDY TRUMAN KENDLEPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 76
- ARTHUR EDWARD SCOTTSergeant · Panel 25W, Line 84
- EDSEL WAYNE STEAGALLPrivate First Class · Panel 25W, Line 86
- RICHARD ALAN WHYTESpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 86
From Daleville
- ROBERT MICHAEL DURALLCorporal · August 22, 1970
- JERALD WAYNE CARTERChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 28, 1971
- ROBERT JOHN WILLIAMSMajor · May 11, 1972
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.