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JIMMIE LUE MCMORRIS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 12, 1944 – November 15, 1967
Service recordJimmie Lue McMorris, of Norristown, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 15, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 101
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 12, 1944
- Home of record
- Norristown, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1967; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 91 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 101
- WILLIAM FREDRICK HUBER JRSergeant First Class · November 15, 1967
- DONALD EDWARD KREUSCHERSergeant · November 15, 1967
- JOSEPH PENN MAREKPrivate First Class · November 15, 1967
- WILLIAM GEORGE NUEBEL JRPrivate First Class · November 15, 1967
Same unit, same day
- LORINZER PAUL CLARK JRSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 99
- BRYANT D FANNINSergeant First Class · Panel 29E, Line 99
- JIMMY EDWIN FLYNNSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 100
- JOHN SWAIN GORDONSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 100
- OTIS THOMAS SMITHSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 102
From Norristown
- ROBERT FRANCIS RONCAMajor · February 19, 1965
- WILLIAM RICHARD REESE JRPrivate First Class · June 25, 1966
- NICHOLAS JOSEPH FULMERSpecialist Four · November 12, 1966
- MICHAEL ALEXANDER BARONOWSKILance Corporal · November 29, 1966
- NILS ARDEN DRENNENPrivate First Class · March 12, 1967
- JOHN ELLWOOD SCHEETZPrivate First Class · May 17, 1967
- DANIEL WILLIAM BRADYLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- WILLIE LEE JONES JRSpecialist Four · September 5, 1967
- DAVID BRAUCH LEFEVERCorporal · September 6, 1967
- JAMES ARTHUR WATSONPrivate First Class · November 21, 1967
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.
