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MALCOLM EVERETT MITCHELL
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 17, 1945 – June 14, 1969
Service recordMalcolm Everett Mitchell, of Waco, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 14, 1969, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 48 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 48
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- February 17, 1945
- Home of record
- Waco, Texas (Mclennan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 14, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date June 14, 1969; 12 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 92 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 48
- ARMANDO ALVEREZ MINORSpecialist Four · June 14, 1969
- JAMES EDWARD PULLEYSpecialist Four · June 14, 1969
- LYNN MURRAY RANDALLSpecialist Five · June 14, 1969
- DAVID ALLEN WORRELLPrivate First Class · June 14, 1969
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL JAMES DODGECorporal · Panel 22W, Line 46
- PAUL STEPHEN GOC JRSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 46
- CUTBURT HURTAULTCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 47
- LOUIS JAMES KELLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 47
- ARMANDO ALVEREZ MINORSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 48
- DAVID ALLEN WORRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 22W, Line 48
- DAVID THOMAS SITTONSergeant · Panel 22W, Line 49
- ROBERT MICHAEL SNELLCaptain · Panel 22W, Line 49
- RUBEN URDIALEZSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 50
- JOHNNY WILESPrivate First Class · Panel 22W, Line 50
From Waco
- RAYMOND JOE VRBA JRStaff Sergeant · May 25, 1965
- LEROY GARRETT JRSpecialist Five · October 14, 1965
- MELVIN EUGENE COOKSPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- BENNY GLEN HACKLance Corporal · November 25, 1965
- TERRANCE DEAN ADAMSCorporal · January 30, 1966
- DAVID WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · February 8, 1966
- ANTONIO JIMENEZSergeant · March 5, 1966
- WILLIE GEORGE HAWKINS JRCorporal · March 10, 1966
- DONALD RAY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · April 6, 1966
- CHARLES WESLEY GOBER JRSergeant · June 4, 1966
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.