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JOHN HUTCHINGS WINBORNE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
November 4, 1945 – October 2, 1970
Service recordJohn Hutchings Winborne, of Edenton, North Carolina, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 2, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 109
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Tank Unit Commander (1203)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 4, 1945
- Home of record
- Edenton, North Carolina (Chowan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 2, 1970
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date October 2, 1970; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In October 1970, 318 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 7W, Line 109
- JIMMY WAYNE WESTBROOKSergeant · October 2, 1970
- STANLEY HOWARD BARRETTSergeant · October 3, 1970
- RALPH GILBERT BARTLEY JRSergeant First Class · October 3, 1970
- KENNETH JOHN KOCHSpecialist Five · October 3, 1970
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM I ALLSBROOK JRPrivate First Class · Panel 7W, Line 105
- BRUCE JACOB STICKELSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 107
- DAVID FREDERICK TINSEYSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 108
- JIMMY WAYNE WESTBROOKSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 109
From Edenton
- LOUIS ELTON ARMSTEADSpecialist Four · November 1, 1967
- CHARLES WAYNE HUGHESPrivate First Class · July 14, 1969
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.