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JAMES EDWARD NULTON II
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
April 12, 1947 – July 19, 1969
Service recordJames Edward Nulton II, of Waverly, New York, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on July 19, 1969, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 22
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 12, 1947
- Home of record
- Waverly, New York (Tioga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 19, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date July 19, 1969; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 23 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 22
- JAMES EDWIN MCPIKESergeant · July 19, 1969
- ALFONSO OLMOSSpecialist Four · July 19, 1969
- THOMAS ELDEN ROSESpecialist Four · July 19, 1969
- MICHAEL SCOTTPrivate First Class · July 19, 1969
From Waverly
- HERMAN EUGENE MILLERMaster Sergeant · April 13, 1967
- ROBERT EDWARD DOUGLAS JRCorporal · November 14, 1967
- GREG PATTERSON STIGERPrivate First Class · November 13, 1968
- MICHAEL JOHN CHAMBERLAINCorporal · May 25, 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.