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JEFFERY TRUETT SAPP
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 27, 1943 – April 11, 1969
Service recordJeffery Truett Sapp, of Houston, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 11, 1969, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 27W, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27W · Line 59
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Light Air Defense Artillery Crewmember (16F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 92 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- June 27, 1943
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 11, 1969
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Kien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date April 11, 1969; he was the only one lost in Kien Hoa Province that day. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “92 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27W, Line 59
- ROBERT L SCHEIDEL JRCorporal · April 11, 1969
- ROBERT HALL SMARTSpecialist Four · April 11, 1969
- MATTHEW EDWARD SMITHPrivate First Class · April 11, 1969
- LAWRENCE EDWARD ZAPOLSKISpecialist Four · April 11, 1969
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 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.