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JAMES T GRAY
Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
August 14, 1940 – April 24, 1965
Service recordJames T Gray, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on April 24, 1965, in Thailand, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 108
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- August 14, 1940
- Home of record
- Chattanooga, Tennessee (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 24, 1965
- Age
- 24
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date April 24, 1965. In April 1965, 61 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 108
- CHARLES M DANSBYCaptain · April 24, 1965
- JOHN E EHRMENTRAUT JRPrivate First Class · April 24, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- THEODORE R LOESCHNER JRMajor · April 24, 1965
From Chattanooga
- JIMMY RICHARD GRIFFINSergeant · March 22, 1963
- GEORGE WILLIS MARTINSergeant First Class · October 11, 1964
- ARTHUR EUGENE NORMANAirman Second Class · January 16, 1965
- GLENN HOWELL KELLEYSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- VIRGIL KIRKLAND JRSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- KENNETH LEON STANCILChief Warrant Officer 2 · December 28, 1965
- ELIJAH GOAR TOLLETT JRMajor · January 12, 1966
- RAPHNELL J MERONEYSergeant · January 29, 1966
- BILLY BROWN DAYPrivate · February 22, 1966
- CLAIBORNE PARKS MCCALLFirst Lieutenant · June 17, 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.