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JOHN MAYNARD
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 8, 1942 – February 10, 1970
Service recordJohn Maynard, of New York, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 10, 1970, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 122 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · 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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Performing Arts Specialist (03B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- March 8, 1942
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 10, 1970
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date February 10, 1970; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 30 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14W, Line 122
- GEORGE RUSSELL MATTHEWSLieutenant Commander · February 10, 1970
- RONNIE LEON MCCORMICKPrivate First Class · February 10, 1970
- MICHAEL MERENOSpecialist Four · February 10, 1970
- RAYMOND GENE MILESSpecialist Five · February 10, 1970
Same unit, same day
- RONALD BOYSEN BAKERMajor · Panel 14W, Line 119
- RICKY LYNN BOWDENSergeant · Panel 14W, Line 119
- BOBBY GENE FROSTChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 14W, Line 120
- RAYMOND GENE MILESSpecialist Five · Panel 14W, Line 122
- DUANE LAWRENCE RICHARDSpecialist Five · Panel 14W, Line 123
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.