The Wall › Panel 15W › Michigan › Jonathan Wayne Garrett
JONATHAN WAYNE GARRETT
Corporal · U.S. Army
January 6, 1950 – December 2, 1969
Service recordJonathan Wayne Garrett, of Pontiac, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on December 2, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 15W, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15W · Line 16
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (12B)
- Born
- January 6, 1950
- Home of record
- Pontiac, Michigan (Oakland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 2, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date December 2, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In December 1969, 509 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 15W, Line 16
- JAMES FRANCIS CARLONIPrivate First Class · December 2, 1969
- ROBERT GRAHAM CURLStaff Sergeant · December 2, 1969
- JACK RICHARD DACOSTAFirst Lieutenant · December 2, 1969
- ROBERT LE ROY DALTONPrivate First Class · December 2, 1969
From Pontiac
- WILLIAM EUGENE JACKSONSergeant First Class · February 5, 1964
- THOMAS DANIEL WHITLOCKLieutenant Colonel · November 1, 1964
- HONORIO RAMIREZ JRSergeant · June 23, 1966
- VICTOR RONALD HOYTSergeant · December 27, 1966
- MICHAEL LEE ELMYPrivate First Class · May 9, 1967
- GEORGE RAY FAYFIE EDWARDSSpecialist Five · May 17, 1967
- FREDERICK HUGO LIMINGAPrivate First Class · June 22, 1967
- ANDREAS MCCURRYSpecialist Four · July 4, 1967
- BERNIE LEE TATESpecialist Four · July 12, 1967
- BOBBY DALE STEVENSONPetty Officer First Class · October 8, 1967
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.