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JIMMY RAY WALDREP
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
December 6, 1945 – September 19, 1966
Service recordJimmy Ray Waldrep, of Logan, Alabama, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 19, 1966, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 122 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 122
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 6, 1945
- Home of record
- Logan, Alabama (Cullman County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 19, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date September 19, 1966; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 122
- ROBERT ALLAN POWELLPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
- MATIAS T RODRIGUEZ JRPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
- RONALD LEE TAYLORPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
- JOHNNY EDWARD WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
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.
