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JOHN JAUTRIS ZIMULIS
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
March 26, 1936 – November 4, 1968
Service recordJohn Jautris Zimulis, of New York, New York, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 4, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · Line 20
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
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- March 26, 1936
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 4, 1968
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date November 4, 1968; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 20
- EDWARD EARL DANIELSPrivate First Class · November 5, 1968
- CHARLES IVAN DEGRAWSergeant · November 5, 1968
- MICHAEL MELVIN FARMERCorporal · November 5, 1968
- PETER JOSEPH JIRSASergeant · November 5, 1968
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS HUGH BAKERMajor · Panel 39W, Line 15
- PATRICK IRVIN NELMSPrivate First Class · Panel 39W, Line 18
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.
