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JONATHAN CAMERON SHINE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
July 7, 1947 – October 15, 1970
Service recordJonathan Cameron Shine, of Pleasantville, New York, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 15, 1970, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 6W, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6W · Line 2
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Parachutist, Infantry Unit Commander (71542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- July 7, 1947
- Home of record
- Pleasantville, New York (Westchester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 15, 1970
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date October 15, 1970. In October 1970, 318 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6W, Line 2
- WILLIE JAMES FLEMINGSpecialist Four · October 15, 1970
- KERRY RAY GOSSMANPrivate First Class · October 15, 1970
- JOE RAYMOND ROBERTS JRSergeant · October 15, 1970
- ALLEN JAY SMITHCorporal · October 15, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JOE RAYMOND ROBERTS JRSergeant · Panel 6W, Line 2
From Pleasantville
- HOWARD MACDONALD PYLE JRCorporal · August 12, 1969
- ANTHONY CAMERON SHINELieutenant Colonel · December 2, 1972
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.