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RONNY DEAN SHATTUCK
Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 16, 1950 – March 12, 1970
Service recordRonny Dean Shattuck, of Renton, Washington, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 12, 1970, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 120
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medical Equipment Repairer (91A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- December 16, 1950
- Home of record
- Renton, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 12, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date March 12, 1970; 13 of them were lost in Phuoc Tuy Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 53 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 120
- JOHN PATRICK PAPPINConstructionman Recruit · March 12, 1970
- BENITO ANDRADE PONCESpecialist Four · March 12, 1970
- GARY BERNARD SCULLMajor · March 12, 1970
- GERALD DELMAR SHANORCorporal · March 12, 1970
Same unit, same day
- LESTER VINCENT CAFIERO JRCorporal · Panel 13W, Line 115
- TERRY ELMER GUENTHERCorporal · Panel 13W, Line 115
- AARON LEE DARRCorporal · Panel 13W, Line 116
- JOSE OSCAR GARCIAStaff Sergeant · Panel 13W, Line 117
- WALTER JAMES HAMPTONPrivate First Class · Panel 13W, Line 117
- EDWARD WAYNE HOLMESStaff Sergeant · Panel 13W, Line 118
- OLIN JENNES LEONARDCorporal · Panel 13W, Line 118
- VENEY EWELL THOMPSONSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 121
From Renton
- STEVEN ANTHONY CHURCHPrivate First Class · March 5, 1966
- STEVE WILLIAM KINGHAMMERCorporal · January 27, 1967
- CHARLES RUSSELL PETCHNICKPrivate First Class · April 29, 1967
- DUANE SCOTT BAKERCaptain · June 6, 1967
- RICHARD WILLIAM TOSCHISergeant · July 30, 1967
- JOHN ROBY WOLFPrivate First Class · November 20, 1967
- DONALD CARL NELSONStaff Sergeant · December 14, 1967
- LEONARD MORRIS PHIPPSSpecialist Four · February 18, 1968
- JOHN FRANCIS FRANCAVILLALance Corporal · April 9, 1968
- ROBERT EDWARD HOSKINSLance Corporal · November 25, 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.