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JULIUS CLYDE FAIRCLOTH
Sergeant · U.S. Army
April 4, 1946 – October 15, 1968
Service recordJulius Clyde Faircloth, of Sedalia, Missouri, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 15, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 64
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 4, 1946
- Home of record
- Sedalia, Missouri (Pettis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 15, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date October 15, 1968; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 62 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 64
- HAROLD WARREN BUTTZPrivate · October 15, 1968
- EARNEST LON LOWESergeant First Class · October 15, 1968
- NEIL JAY MORRISPrivate First Class · October 15, 1968
- STEPHEN GRIFFITH MONTAGUECorporal · October 16, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH HENRY RIFFLESpecialist Four · Panel 41W, Line 65
From Sedalia
- VERNDEAN ARTHUR BROCKMANSergeant First Class · November 16, 1963
- JAMES RICHARD BROWNPrivate First Class · July 23, 1966
- HERMAN JOHN VOLLMERPrivate First Class · October 23, 1968
- DAVID EUGENE THOMASWarrant Officer 1 · November 3, 1967
- ANTHONY EUGENE BUCKNERPrivate First Class · November 9, 1967
- JAMES LLOYD SIRONPrivate First Class · January 21, 1968
- BOBBIE LEE DITZFELDSergeant · January 24, 1968
- MIKE DUANE GEARHEARTSpecialist Four · April 17, 1969
- JAMES MILTON DALESpecialist Five · November 20, 1969
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.