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JEFFREY BERNARD SEGAL
Corporal · U.S. Army
August 9, 1947 – May 21, 1968
Service recordJeffrey Bernard Segal, of New York, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 21, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 65E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 65E · Line 1
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- August 9, 1947
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 21, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
53 names on the Wall carry the date May 21, 1968; he was the only one lost in Quảng Tín Province that day. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 65E, Line 1
- RONALD MITCHELL RANDALLLance Corporal · May 21, 1968
- EDWARD CLEO SIMSPrivate First Class · May 21, 1968
- ALTON LAMER SINGLETARYSergeant First Class · May 21, 1968
- JOSEPH ALLYN SOMMERHAUSERPrivate First Class · May 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES WAYNE STARKEYSergeant · Panel 65E, Line 2
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 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.