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JUERGEN AUGUST MAYER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 9, 1941 – August 18, 1966
Service recordJuergen August Mayer, of Millwood, Georgia, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 18, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 17
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Artillery Communications Chief (31H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- HHB GRP 23 ARTY GRP
- Born
- January 9, 1941
- Home of record
- Millwood, Georgia (Ware County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 18, 1966
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date August 18, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 17
- DON THOMAS ELLEDGECaptain · August 18, 1966
- EUGENE JEHLEN MAJUREFirst Lieutenant · August 18, 1966
- LYMAN ALLISTER MCMULLENSpecialist Five · August 18, 1966
- EDWARD JAY RYKOSKEYLance Corporal · August 18, 1966
From Millwood
- JERRY BAGLEYSpecialist Four · April 26, 1967
- CHARLES RAY KINGPrivate First Class · April 26, 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.