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JONATHAN BLUE JR
Private · U.S. Army
February 5, 1948 – November 26, 1967
Service recordJonathan Blue JR, of South Ozone Park, New York, served as a Private in the U.S. Army. He died on November 26, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 88
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 (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- February 5, 1948
- Home of record
- South Ozone Park, New York (Queens County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 26, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date November 26, 1967; six of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 142 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 88
- DONALD ALBERT BASALLALance Corporal · November 26, 1967
- DALE PORTER BERTHOUXSpecialist Four · November 26, 1967
- HERBERT OWEN BRENNANColonel · November 26, 1967
- MICHAEL PAUL BROWNSpecialist Five · November 26, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DALE PORTER BERTHOUXSpecialist Four · Panel 30E, Line 88
- JAMES WILLIAM HICKEYPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 91
- EDWARD C HIGGINS IIIPrivate First Class · Panel 30E, Line 91
- DONALD HENRY MIKULECKYSergeant · Panel 30E, Line 93
- CHARLES R PITTSFirst Lieutenant · Panel 30E, Line 93
From South Ozone Park
- RONALD EDWARD STORZLieutenant Colonel · April 28, 1965
- JOHN HENRY ROBERTSPrivate First Class · February 28, 1966
- GARY STEVEN KADETZSecond Lieutenant · May 19, 1966
- ARTHUR EDMUND DONOVANCorporal · January 25, 1967
- ANTHONY LOUIS CAPOZZIPrivate First Class · February 16, 1968
- ERNEST MAEHUE HODGESSpecialist Four · June 24, 1968
- WILLIAM JOSEPH MACFARLANEPrivate First Class · January 13, 1969
- ROBERT THEODORE HAMILTONSpecialist Four · February 11, 1969
- ALAN HOWARD JOHNSONSpecialist Five · February 6, 1970
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.
