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JIMMY LEE CAMPBELL
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 11, 1947 – February 11, 1970
Service recordJimmy Lee Campbell, of Wagoner, Oklahoma, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on February 11, 1970, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 125 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 125
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- June 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Wagoner, Oklahoma (Wagoner County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 11, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date February 11, 1970; he was the only one lost in Quảng Tín Province that day. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 125
- FRED EMERY CARRINGTONWarrant Officer 1 · February 11, 1970
- RICHARD BOUCHE DAVIS JRWarrant Officer 1 · February 11, 1970
- TIMOTHY CHARLES FARRELLPrivate First Class · February 11, 1970
- HAROLD WILLIAM SHULERPrivate First Class · February 11, 1970
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL ROBERT GLENNSpecialist Four · Panel 14W, Line 126
From Wagoner
- WILLIAM F GILMORE JRPrivate First Class · January 5, 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.