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JERRY WAYNE STANDRIDGE
Corporal · U.S. Army
July 14, 1946 – November 23, 1967
Service recordJerry Wayne Standridge, of Tracy, California, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 23, 1967, in Vinh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 74 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 74
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- July 14, 1946
- Home of record
- Tracy, California (San Joaquin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 23, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Vinh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 23, 1967; he was the only one lost in Vinh Long Province that day. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 50 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 74
- LEONARD LEROY BEVELSSergeant · November 23, 1967
- CALVIN MORRIS STRONGSpecialist Four · November 23, 1967
- ROBERT DOUGLAS WADDELLPrivate First Class · November 23, 1967
- WILLARD BOSTON WALLACECorporal · November 23, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DAVID WAYNE VESTCorporal · Panel 30E, Line 68
- WILLIAM WINSTON COLESergeant First Class · Panel 30E, Line 69
- GERRY GLEN SIMPSONCorporal · Panel 30E, Line 73
- WILLARD BOSTON WALLACECorporal · Panel 30E, Line 74
From Tracy
- LARKIN OSCAR VALLERANDLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- MANUEL CATANO NEVESCorporal · December 6, 1967
- ROBERT CHARLES RUSHERCorporal · January 7, 1968
- WILLIAM PISHNER JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · March 10, 1970
- DONNIE HOWARD RUSSELLSergeant · July 3, 1970
- RAYMOND R ENYEART JRSpecialist Five · January 5, 1971
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.