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JERRY LYNN ANDREWS
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
April 22, 1949 – May 11, 1968
Service recordJerry Lynn Andrews, of Union City, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 11, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 58E, Line 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 58E · Line 18
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Cannoneer (0811)
- Born
- April 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Union City, Tennessee (Obion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 11, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
54 names on the Wall carry the date May 11, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 58E, Line 18
- ROGER ZIMMERMANStaff Sergeant · May 10, 1968
- JAMES KENNETH ALLESSergeant · May 11, 1968
- SAMUEL KENT CULBERTSONSpecialist Four · May 11, 1968
- PATRICK VINCEN FITZGERALDPrivate First Class · May 11, 1968
From Union City
- JAMES WILFORD COLLINSPrivate First Class · July 27, 1966
- JAMES WAYNE CHAMBERSSergeant · September 17, 1967
- RICHARD CLIVE LANNOMLieutenant · March 1, 1968
- ROBERT LEWIS TREVATHANPrivate First Class · April 15, 1968
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.