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JEROME CORDELL WINTERS
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps
March 27, 1936 – July 25, 1966
Service recordJerome Cordell Winters, of Gainesville, Florida, served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 25, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 77 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 77
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Pilot Vmf (7302)
- Born
- March 27, 1936
- Home of record
- Gainesville, Florida (Alachua County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 25, 1966
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date July 25, 1966; 13 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 77
- PELLUM BRYANT JRStaff Sergeant · July 26, 1966
- JOHN E CHRISTIANSEN JRPetty Officer Third Class · July 26, 1966
- JOHN PATRICK HICKEYPrivate First Class · July 26, 1966
- MARVIN CLYDE KILLIANPrivate First Class · July 26, 1966
From Gainesville
- VERNON THOMAS CARTER JRLance Corporal · December 10, 1965
- NOAH MORRIS KRAFTFirst Lieutenant · March 21, 1966
- LORENZO COLUMBUS MAULDENPrivate First Class · July 26, 1966
- FREDDIE LEE KLECKLEYPrivate First Class · August 10, 1966
- LINDY EDWARD HENRYStaff Sergeant · April 28, 1967
- JAMES MILTON JEFFERSONLieutenant Colonel · May 12, 1967
- AUBURN DALE MCCOMBPetty Officer Second Class · May 14, 1967
- WESLEY IRA GOSWICKSpecialist Five · May 18, 1967
- JAMES MIKEL RUNNELSAirman · July 29, 1967
- MARCUS CLAUDE JONESLance Corporal · August 28, 1967
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.