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JAMES TERRANCE FEENEY
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 10, 1948 – February 2, 1969
Service recordJames Terrance Feeney, of Detroit, Michigan, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 2, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · 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
- Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- August 10, 1948
- Home of record
- Detroit, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 2, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date February 2, 1969; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 119 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 38
- RAYMOND GENE FELDStaff Sergeant · February 2, 1969
- WILLIAM EDWARD FINLEYSpecialist Four · February 2, 1969
- JOHN DENNIS FREPPONStaff Sergeant · February 2, 1969
- RENALD LUDGER GAGNEPrivate First Class · February 2, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ALAN RYAN RAMSEYPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 36
- RELL CRIGGER JRCorporal · Panel 33W, Line 37
- WAYNE DOUGLAS GROATSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 39
- ASA MARTIN JRPrivate · Panel 33W, Line 41
- ARTHUR ALLEN CALLISTERCorporal · Panel 33W, Line 42
- CLARENCE LEE MCKINNONPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 42
From Detroit
- SAMUEL EUGENE HURDAirman Third Class · January 3, 1964
- LEO BERT ABRAMOSKICaptain · July 28, 1964
- GEORGE PAUL ZUPANCICCorporal · June 26, 1965
- MARSHALL DANIEL HOLMANPrivate First Class · July 9, 1965
- ELIAS BELL JRCorporal · July 13, 1965
- ARTHUR F HAMMARSTROM JRLieutenant Colonel · July 24, 1965
- JAMES THOMAS CLARKPrivate · August 17, 1965
- BRUCE JAMES HENRICHPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- ROBERT TAGLIONESergeant · August 18, 1965
- MERRILL LAGENE LANTRYCorporal · September 2, 1965
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.