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JOHN PAUL ISAACS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 14, 1944 – April 23, 1966
Service recordJohn Paul Isaacs, of Cleveland, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 130 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 130
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 14, 1944
- Home of record
- Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 23, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date April 23, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 130
- GERALD BENEDICT KASPRZYKStaff Sergeant · April 23, 1966
- LARRY FRANCIS WIRTSpecialist Four · April 23, 1966
- GEORGE WILSON WOODSON JRPrivate First Class · April 23, 1966
- ROBERT LELAND ADAMSSergeant · April 24, 1966
Same unit, same day
- FRANCISCO CORREA-MORALESPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 129
From Cleveland
- HAROLD E STRONG JRSergeant First Class · January 23, 1965
- KENNETH LEE DEAN JRCaptain · April 20, 1965
- BOBBY RUSSELLSergeant First Class · June 10, 1965
- THOMAS H BOTTSSergeant First Class · September 4, 1965
- LEONARD JOHN DADANTEFirst Lieutenant · September 9, 1965
- JOHN PAUL DUCHNOWSKILance Corporal · November 5, 1965
- LAVALLE ERNEST CARLTONPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- DONALD ROBERT CLARKCaptain · November 9, 1965
- DAVID LOUIS MENDOZASpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD KILLENSSpecialist Four · December 5, 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.