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JERRY WILLIAM DAVIS
Technical Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
June 14, 1932 – December 28, 1966
Service recordJerry William Davis, of Keyes, Oklahoma, served as a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on December 28, 1966, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 89 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 89
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Technical Sergeant (TSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- June 14, 1932
- Home of record
- Keyes, Oklahoma (Cimarron County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 28, 1966
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date December 28, 1966; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 89
- OTTO WILLIAM BAUMANN JRPrivate First Class · December 28, 1966
- ERIC ARTHUR BRANNFORSSpecialist Four · December 28, 1966
- EDWARD DANIEL DAVISPrivate First Class · December 28, 1966
- DENNIS FRANCIS DELASANDROSpecialist Four · December 28, 1966
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.