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JEROME PAUL ZINDLE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 16, 1945 – June 22, 1969
Service recordJerome Paul Zindle, of Medina, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 22, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 115 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 115
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)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- April 16, 1945
- Home of record
- Medina, Ohio (Medina County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 22, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date June 22, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 55 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 115
- DAVID PAUL ACHORDPrivate First Class · June 23, 1969
- EDDIE DUANE ACUFFSpecialist Four · June 23, 1969
- EARL ERNEST ANDERSONStaff Sergeant · June 23, 1969
- KENNETH TERRY ANDERSONPrivate · June 23, 1969
From Medina
- THOMAS LEE PLANTSPetty Officer Third Class · June 2, 1965
- CLARANCE ALLEN MOONEYPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- PAUL OLIVER HARMON JRPrivate First Class · May 31, 1968
- THOMAS WAYNE BLAKESLEESergeant · December 2, 1968
- JACK HATFIELDSergeant · June 5, 1969
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.