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JAMES PATRICK GULIE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 1, 1949 – October 21, 1968
Service recordJames Patrick Gulie, of San Diego, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 21, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 12 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 12
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 1, 1949
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 21, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date October 21, 1968; ten of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 46 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 12
- LUTHER ANDERSON GHAHATESpecialist Four · October 21, 1968
- EUGENE WILLIAM HENDRICKSStaff Sergeant · October 21, 1968
- KARL ELTON KELLEY JRStaff Sergeant · October 21, 1968
- BERNARD FRANCIS KISSELL JRStaff Sergeant · October 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- PAUL LEONARD COSGRIFFSpecialist Five · Panel 40W, Line 11
- EDWARD KENNETH DUELPrivate First Class · Panel 40W, Line 11
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 1966
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.