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JEFFERY DALE BOUTON
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
June 8, 1946 – April 21, 1967
Service recordJeffery Dale Bouton, of Largo, Florida, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on April 21, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 56
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- June 8, 1946
- Home of record
- Largo, Florida (Pinellas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 21, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
58 names on the Wall carry the date April 21, 1967; 48 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 56
- RONALD MARTIN BOLEYPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
- BYRON DEAN BONDSLance Corporal · April 21, 1967
- RODNEY ALLEN BREEDLOVELance Corporal · April 21, 1967
- DONALD GENE BROWNPrivate First Class · April 21, 1967
From Largo
- HARRY JOSEPH SHEPHERD JRSergeant · November 20, 1966
- DAVID ALLEN STEPHENSSergeant · June 22, 1967
- REID CARLTON ARNOLDCorporal · September 6, 1967
- DENNIS DEAN LOFTHEIMFirst Lieutenant · September 9, 1967
- HOWARD WILLIAM SNITCHLERPrivate First Class · April 28, 1968
- STEPHEN FREDRICK TURNERSpecialist Four · June 18, 1968
- FRANKLIN IVAN BURRIS JRCorporal · August 9, 1968
- DOUGLAS WAYNE MCPHEEPrivate First Class · June 17, 1969
- WILLIAM JOSEPH GOLDENSpecialist Four · May 10, 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.