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JERRY DELPH
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
January 30, 1935 – April 28, 1967
Service recordJerry Delph, of Norfolk, Virginia, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 28, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 107
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Administrative Man (0141)
- Born
- January 30, 1935
- Home of record
- Norfolk, Virginia (Norfolk (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1967
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1967; ten of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 107
- TEODORO DAVILAStaff Sergeant · April 28, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE EDWARDSPrivate First Class · April 28, 1967
- DANIEL CHARLES FOWLERPlatoon Sergeant · April 28, 1967
- DANIEL CRAIG GILLESPIESergeant · April 28, 1967
From Norfolk
- OSCAR BRANCH WESTON JRCaptain · March 23, 1961
- HUMBERT ROQUE VERSACECaptain · October 29, 1963
- WILLIAM LEROY SIEGRISTMaster Sergeant · December 30, 1964
- EDWARD RAY DODGESergeant Major · December 31, 1964
- WILLIAM N MILLERCaptain · November 12, 1965
- EDWARD J WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · January 11, 1966
- MONTE D BROOKSPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JOHNNY PAUL PRICEPrivate First Class · February 9, 1966
- ROBERT LEE HOSKINS JRStaff Sergeant · February 26, 1966
- EVERETT ALVIN MCPHERSONMajor · March 18, 1966
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.