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RAYMOND PEARL JR
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 3, 1933 – October 29, 1966
Service recordRaymond Pearl JR, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 29, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 33. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 128 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 128
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- July 3, 1933
- Home of record
- Muskogee, Oklahoma (Muskogee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 29, 1966
- Age
- 33
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date October 29, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 128
- DAVID BURTON PEGGPrivate First Class · October 29, 1966
- ROBERT ELISH POLKINGHORNEPrivate First Class · October 29, 1966
- THOMAS RESPRESSPrivate First Class · October 29, 1966
- ROBERT HENRY STEWARTStaff Sergeant · October 29, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CARROLL DAVID ABBOTTSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 125
- ROBERT DANIEL BENTONPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 125
- PHILLIP RODNEY COLEMANPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 126
- RAYMOND DOSSSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 126
- WILLIAM GRANVILLE MANSFIELDSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 126
- RICHARD FRANK MUSTOPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 127
- DANIEL BENSON NOLFFPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 127
From Muskogee
- JOSEPH WILLIAM BURKETTMajor · July 13, 1964
- BUREN RAY DAVISPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- CLAUDE NATHANIEL WILLIAMSCaptain · November 25, 1966
- JERRY K COVEYSpecialist Four · September 21, 1967
- RONALD STEWART ALLEN IIIStaff Sergeant · December 21, 1967
- GARY R HOLLANDPrivate First Class · April 12, 1968
- GARRY RAYMOND CHAPMANSergeant · May 5, 1968
- JERRY LEE CHAMBERSLieutenant Colonel · May 22, 1968
- JEDD EDWARD ASHBYSergeant · August 28, 1968
- REX LEE BROWNPrivate First Class · September 13, 1968
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.