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JERRY LOUIS WAGNER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 15, 1944 – April 28, 1967
Service recordJerry Louis Wagner, of Mebane, North Carolina, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 28, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 112
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Light Vehicle Driver (64A)
- Born
- April 15, 1944
- Home of record
- Mebane, North Carolina (Alamance County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 18E, Line 112
- PAUL HARVEY WOLOSPrivate First Class · April 28, 1967
- JAMES ALBERT BODALance Corporal · April 29, 1967
- GARY ALLEN BURKSPrivate First Class · April 29, 1967
- LEWIS EDWARD CANTRELLLance Corporal · April 29, 1967
From Mebane
- WILLIAM NATHANIEL THOMPSONPrivate First Class · March 16, 1966
- HAROLD THOMAS WILSONPrivate First Class · January 2, 1967
- WALLACE MICHAEL JACKSONSpecialist Four · August 19, 1967
- RICKY LEE MEEKSLance Corporal · September 17, 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.