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JERRY EUGENE GUERRA
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
May 24, 1926 – August 28, 1967
Service recordJerry Eugene Guerra, of Pasadena, California, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on August 28, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 41. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 57
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- A CO 19 ENG BN USARV
- Born
- May 24, 1926
- Home of record
- Pasadena, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 28, 1967
- Age
- 41
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date August 28, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “A CO 19 ENG BN USARV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 57
- ANTHONY JOHN GRASSOConstructionman · August 28, 1967
- WILLIAM JOSEPH HART JRLance Corporal · August 28, 1967
- MARCUS CLAUDE JONESLance Corporal · August 28, 1967
- WALTER MERL LANKFORD JRCorporal · August 28, 1967
From Pasadena
- WILLIAM JOSEPH PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JAMES LOUIS CARTERColonel · February 3, 1966
- VERNON EDWARD BRACKINSLance Corporal · August 29, 1966
- MARK NIGGOL ENARIFirst Lieutenant · December 2, 1966
- FRED DOUGLAS HARDYLance Corporal · December 8, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH SANCHEZMaster Sergeant · March 6, 1967
- DANIEL LYNN KIRSTEINPetty Officer Third Class · May 8, 1967
- THOMAS REGINALD RASCHELSpecialist Five · June 17, 1967
- ROGER CLARKE ROSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 8, 1967
- MICHAEL DENNIS DAIELLOSpecialist Four · October 3, 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.