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JEFFREY SCOTT WESOLOWSKI
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 24, 1950 – June 19, 1971
Service recordJeffrey Scott Wesolowski, of Ukiah, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 19, 1971, in Ninh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 83 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 83
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- August 24, 1950
- Home of record
- Ukiah, California (Mendocino County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 19, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Ninh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date June 19, 1971; he was the only one lost in Ninh Thuan Province that day. In June 1971, 181 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 83
- ARTHUR PAUL ROBERSONSpecialist Four · June 19, 1971
- FIATELE TAULAGO TEOSpecialist Four · June 19, 1971
- WHEELER DAVID BROOKSStaff Sergeant · June 20, 1971
- JOHN EUGENE LEISSpecialist Four · June 20, 1971
Same unit, same day
- REGINALD WILLIAM FITCHETTSpecialist Five · Panel 3W, Line 82
- RANDY VICTOR HINESWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 3W, Line 82
From Ukiah
- EDMUND HENRY FRENYEAMaster Chief Petty Officer · January 22, 1966
- RONALD LEMON WAFFORDLance Corporal · August 24, 1965
- DENNIS PAUL DUNSINGPrivate First Class · May 6, 1968
- STEPHEN CORNELL BRUNTONPetty Officer Third Class · August 18, 1968
- DONALD GLENN ARMSTRONGSergeant First Class · April 2, 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.
