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JEFFREY DAVID SCHUMACHER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 17, 1950 – June 14, 1971
Service recordJeffrey David Schumacher, of Fairport, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 14, 1971, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 75
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 17, 1950
- Home of record
- Fairport, New York (Monroe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 14, 1971
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date June 14, 1971; six of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In June 1971, 181 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 75
- LEONARD LEE BROENNEKESergeant · June 14, 1971
- FRANKLIN THOMAS CRITESCorporal · June 14, 1971
- DENNIS MICHAEL DICKECaptain · June 14, 1971
- EARL ROY LESTER JRSergeant · June 14, 1971
Same unit, same day
- LEONARD LEE BROENNEKESergeant · Panel 3W, Line 75
- FRANKLIN THOMAS CRITESCorporal · Panel 3W, Line 75
- EARL ROY LESTER JRSergeant · Panel 3W, Line 75
- MANUEL MIRANDASpecialist Five · Panel 3W, Line 76
- WILLIAM THOMAS WALSH JRCorporal · Panel 3W, Line 76
From Fairport
- LARRY JAMES BAKERPetty Officer Third Class · September 16, 1966
- LARRY GEORGE LUDWIGLance Corporal · July 5, 1967
- ALEXANDER ANTHONY ROCZENPrivate First Class · July 4, 1968
- RICHARD LEE BALESFirst Lieutenant · December 4, 1968
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.