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JERRY WAYNE MANNING
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
June 2, 1947 – April 5, 1967
Service recordJerry Wayne Manning, of Lamont, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 5, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 103
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- June 2, 1947
- Home of record
- Lamont, California (Kern County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 5, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
42 names on the Wall carry the date April 5, 1967; 19 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 103
- ERNEST BRYAN CUPPSergeant · April 5, 1967
- LEONARD WAYNE ELIEPrivate First Class · April 5, 1967
- JIMMIE LOUIS ELLERBEPrivate First Class · April 5, 1967
- RONALD JAMES FITCHPrivate First Class · April 5, 1967
From Lamont
- RONALD BRUCE MOSCorporal · May 20, 1967
- ALVIN RAY BOZARTHStaff Sergeant · August 13, 1967
- JIMMY CARLUS MONTANASpecialist Four · June 14, 1970
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.