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JEWELL FLETCHER DODGE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 8, 1930 – July 11, 1967
Service recordJewell Fletcher Dodge, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 11, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 50
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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 720 MP BN USARV
- Born
- July 8, 1930
- Home of record
- Mammoth Spring, Arkansas (Fulton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 11, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date July 11, 1967; two of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 50
- MARTIN JAMES CORONISWarrant Officer 1 · July 11, 1967
- OLIVER PIERCE DAMROWPetty Officer Third Class · July 11, 1967
- DANIEL FRENCHY DEBUTTSPlatoon Sergeant · July 11, 1967
- MARION TROY EAKINSSpecialist Four · July 11, 1967
From Mammoth Spring
- FRANKLIN JOE WILLISONPrivate First Class · May 26, 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.