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JOHN EVERETT DUFFY
Captain · U.S. Air Force
January 23, 1946 – April 4, 1970
Service recordJohn Everett Duffy, of Portland, Maine, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He was lost on April 4, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 92
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Forward Air Controller (1141E)
- Born
- January 23, 1946
- Home of record
- Portland, Maine (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- April 4, 1970
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- First reported
- Missing in action
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date April 4, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 92
- CLARE ARNOLD BARRETTPrivate · April 4, 1970
- JACK WILLIAM CONNERSergeant · April 4, 1970
- MARCUS RAYMOND DAVISStaff Sergeant · April 4, 1970
- THOMAS EDWIN FRASERPrivate · April 4, 1970
From Portland
- LESTER EARL MACDONALDSergeant · June 8, 1966
- LAWRENCE WILLIAM SHAY JRLance Corporal · June 15, 1966
- JAMES M MCDONOUGH JRCaptain · August 2, 1966
- ROBERT GREGORY WILLIAMSONPrivate First Class · November 10, 1966
- PAUL LEWIS STIMPSONFirst Lieutenant · April 22, 1967
- ROBERT ALLAN TURNERPetty Officer Second Class · May 18, 1967
- HAROLD ELLSWORTH SOUTHARDPrivate First Class · June 24, 1967
- LAWRENCE LANOSpecialist Five · October 29, 1967
- STEPHEN JOHN WHIPPLEPrivate First Class · December 15, 1967
- EDWARD JOSEPH DARCYChief Master Sergeant · December 29, 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.