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JIMMIE LEWIS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 6, 1947 – July 2, 1967
Service recordJimmie Lewis, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 2, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 107
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- March 6, 1947
- Home of record
- Spartanburg, South Carolina (Spartanburg County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 2, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
127 names on the Wall carry the date July 2, 1967; five of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 107
- THOMAS GEORGE KINGSecond Lieutenant · July 2, 1967
- DAVID BRUCE KLINEPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- JOE CARL LEUTENEGGERPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- GARY DEAN LYONSLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
Same unit, same day
- RUSSELL LEONARD CASTLEPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 22E, Line 97
- RICHARD WAYNE GRIFFITHSergeant · Panel 22E, Line 103
From Spartanburg
- THOMAS RICE JRSpecialist Four · December 28, 1965
- DONALD THOMAS MITCHELLSpecialist Four · January 25, 1966
- CHARLES BENJAMIN NORRISSergeant · April 21, 1966
- FRED HAROLD STILLPrivate First Class · August 2, 1966
- JAMES WESLEY CANTRELLSpecialist Four · November 15, 1966
- JERRY DEAN WORTHYSpecialist Four · February 1, 1967
- LEYBURN W BROCKWELL JRLieutenant Colonel · May 1, 1967
- JAMES EDWIN WOODLance Corporal · June 2, 1967
- GAREY LEE HENSLEYSpecialist Four · September 15, 1967
- ERNEST LINWOOD JACOBS JRCorporal · February 4, 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.
