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RONNIE LEE JONES
Private · U.S. Army
April 25, 1949 – June 4, 1968
Service recordRonnie Lee Jones, of New York, New York, served as a Private in the U.S. Army. He died on June 4, 1968, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 60W, Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 60W · Line 10
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
- Private (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 25, 1949
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 4, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 4, 1968; he was the only one lost in Phuoc Tuy Province that day. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 60W, Line 10
- JOHN CHARLES HARRINGTONPrivate · June 4, 1968
- ROBERT VERNON HOLLANDLance Corporal · June 4, 1968
- NORMAN LAWRENCE KELLERSpecialist Four · June 4, 1968
- EARL ROGER LERCHPetty Officer Third Class · June 4, 1968
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.