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JERRY G WINSLOW
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 7, 1946 – March 16, 1966
Service recordJerry G Winslow, of Commerce City, Colorado, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 16, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 17
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- General Vehicle Repairman (63C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- January 7, 1946
- Home of record
- Commerce City, Colorado (Adams County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 16, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date March 16, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 66 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 17
- CHARLIE C WALKERPrivate First Class · March 16, 1966
- CHARLES A ZIONTSSpecialist Four · March 16, 1966
- ALBERT KRISUNAS CHRISTYStaff Sergeant · March 17, 1966
- JACK LEE NEIDRICKLance Corporal · March 17, 1966
Same unit, same day
- EDDIE L KNOXCorporal · Panel 6E, Line 15
- RONALD LEE REEDPrivate · Panel 6E, Line 16
From Commerce City
- WILLIAM G MENDENHALLSergeant · November 1, 1966
- WESLEY SHIMODAPrivate First Class · November 15, 1966
- STANLEY GENE MILLERPrivate First Class · February 28, 1967
- WILLIAM CARL MARKLE JRPrivate First Class · December 30, 1967
- VERE LOYD WILLIAMS JRSpecialist Four · March 1, 1968
- GARY RAY LARGEPrivate First Class · March 11, 1970
- GERALD DAN GRAYSpecialist Four · April 20, 1970
- ALLEN ARTHUR MUNSONSpecialist Four · May 13, 1970
- PETER RICHARD MILLERSpecialist Four · May 1, 1972
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.