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JEROME LOMAC MCCORMICK
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 23, 1944 – February 20, 1966
Service recordJerome Lomac McCormick, of Raeford, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 56
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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
- August 23, 1944
- Home of record
- Raeford, North Carolina (Hoke County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 20, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date February 20, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 123 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 5E, Line 56
- JOHN EDWARD KERNSSergeant · February 20, 1966
- RICHARD P LANCASTER JRPrivate First Class · February 20, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM ROBBINSPrivate First Class · February 20, 1966
- JAMES ROBERT RUTLEDGEStaff Sergeant · February 20, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JAMES OTIS ALLENStaff Sergeant · Panel 5E, Line 53
- THOMAS MANUEL DILLARDSpecialist Five · Panel 5E, Line 53
- EMMITT COLON ADAMSPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 54
- WILLIAM A DAVISON JRSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 54
- RICHARD ANTHONY FILLIATORMaster Sergeant · Panel 5E, Line 54
- RAYMOND SYLVESTER FORDSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 55
- JERRY BRUCE HARRISSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 55
- VICTOR JOSEPH KOHLBECKSergeant First Class · Panel 5E, Line 55
- JOHN EDWARD KERNSSergeant · Panel 5E, Line 56
- PEDRO SANTOS-PINEDOPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 57
- LARRY DOUGLAS STICEPrivate First Class · Panel 5E, Line 57
- RAYMOND D WEIANDSergeant · Panel 5E, Line 57
From Raeford
- SAM DIXON WARLICKSecond Lieutenant · November 30, 1967
- KENNETH WAYNE FLOYDCorporal · May 7, 1968
- HENRY FLOYD NUGENT JRSergeant First Class · July 8, 1968
- JOHN MONROE PRATTSpecialist Four · May 6, 1969
- JAMES CLYDE CAMPBELLPrivate First Class · September 28, 1969
- ROBERT EARL DEWSergeant · August 30, 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.