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JEROME DALE MORNEAU
Corporal · U.S. Army
August 23, 1949 – June 9, 1969
Service recordJerome Dale Morneau, of Neillsville, Wisconsin, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 9, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 4
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- August 23, 1949
- Home of record
- Neillsville, Wisconsin (Clark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 9, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date June 9, 1969; ten of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 4
- WILLIAM HOWARD MILLERCorporal · June 9, 1969
- BRUNO J MLODZINSKI JRPrivate First Class · June 9, 1969
- JOHN MARSHALL MOORE JRStaff Sergeant · June 9, 1969
- NORMAN WADE TEETERSergeant · June 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD ALLEN BURINGRUDPrivate First Class · Panel 23W, Line 117
- GORDON MILTON GEORGE JRPrivate First Class · Panel 23W, Line 120
- JACK ALBERT HARKER JRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 22W, Line 1
- THOMAS ARTHUR HILLWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 22W, Line 1
- JOHN MARSHALL MOORE JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 22W, Line 4
- HECTOR M VALENTIN-PEREZCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 9
- MICHAEL RAYMOND WICKSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 10
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.
