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JOHNSTON DUNLOP
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 19, 1938 – April 16, 1968
Service recordJohnston Dunlop, of Auburn, New York, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 16, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 50E, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 50E · Line 13
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- October 19, 1938
- Home of record
- Auburn, New York (Cayuga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 16, 1968
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
74 names on the Wall carry the date April 16, 1968; three of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 96 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 50E, Line 13
- WILLIAM ANDERSON JRLance Corporal · April 16, 1968
- GALE EUGENE CRAUNPrivate First Class · April 16, 1968
- HAROLD DWAINE DANIELSSergeant · April 16, 1968
- WENDELL GUILLORYPrivate First Class · April 16, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH MELVIN JONESMaster Sergeant · Panel 50E, Line 16
From Auburn
- JOSEPH MICHAEL DONOVANLance Corporal · March 5, 1967
- CLAUDE ARTHUR HODGEPetty Officer Second Class · May 17, 1967
- DONALD JAMES RYANCorporal · October 10, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH RHODESLance Corporal · October 22, 1967
- ROBERT FRANCIS STRYKERSpecialist Four · November 7, 1967
- FERDINAND W GLESSING JRLance Corporal · January 3, 1968
- THOMAS YORK REYNOLDSPrivate First Class · March 23, 1968
- JOSEPH A PURYEARSpecialist Four · April 10, 1968
- FRANK THEODORE NEVIDOMSKYPrivate First Class · May 27, 1968
- GARY ALAN BARNESSpecialist Four · August 19, 1968
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.