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JIMMY CARROLL GREEN
Corporal · U.S. Army
April 25, 1948 – October 18, 1968
Service recordJimmy Carroll Green, of Gastonia, North Carolina, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on October 18, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 73
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Medical Specialist (91B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- April 25, 1948
- Home of record
- Gastonia, North Carolina (Gaston County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 18, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date October 18, 1968; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Read the history
Also on Panel 41W, Line 73
- WAYNE JOSEPH BENESPrivate First Class · October 18, 1968
- DANIEL EUGENE FIKELance Corporal · October 18, 1968
- VICTOR REYES HERNANDEZSergeant · October 18, 1968
- HARRY H HERNDONSergeant · October 18, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHN PAUL MILLSSergeant · Panel 41W, Line 74
- DANNY LEE ROSECorporal · Panel 40W, Line 1
From Gastonia
- MAUSBY EDWARD HYLEMANSpecialist Four · October 1, 1965
- CARL DUANE PRUITTPrivate First Class · November 4, 1966
- ROBERT STEVEN KEENERPrivate First Class · January 13, 1967
- DONALD TERRY HELTONSpecialist Four · April 3, 1967
- TONY LEE VAN WHITELance Corporal · September 7, 1967
- CARL HORACE WALL JRLance Corporal · October 6, 1967
- MICHAEL YATES KEETERPrivate First Class · February 1, 1968
- GLENN WILLIAM RAMEYPrivate First Class · February 2, 1968
- ROGER LYNN COUICKPrivate First Class · February 17, 1968
- ROBERT LEE TATECorporal · April 7, 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.