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SIDNEY WADE JARRELL
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
May 15, 1951 – May 13, 1970
Service recordSidney Wade Jarrell, of Albany, Georgia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 13, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 34
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
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- May 15, 1951
- Home of record
- Albany, Georgia (Dougherty County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1970
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1970; 14 of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 34
- ERNEST LEE JOHNSSpecialist Four · May 13, 1970
- RHEA MARSHALL KIDDStaff Sergeant · May 13, 1970
- RANDY GENE KITTLESONPrivate First Class · May 13, 1970
- PAUL HENRY KRIEGELSpecialist Four · May 13, 1970
Same unit, same day
- RANDY MAYO DAVISStaff Sergeant · Panel 10W, Line 31
- RICHARD ARTHUR HENKEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 33
- ERNEST LEE JOHNSSpecialist Four · Panel 10W, Line 34
- FREDRICK WAYNE SHEFFIELDWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 36
- DONALD RICHARD WHITEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 37
From Albany
- JOSEPH EARNEST HIPPPrivate First Class · January 11, 1966
- BENJAMIN GEORGE SPEARSSergeant · March 7, 1966
- WILLIAM EARL COOPERColonel · April 24, 1966
- GLEN EVERETT WALLACEStaff Sergeant · May 19, 1966
- ROBERT LEE BARNESPrivate First Class · July 9, 1966
- ROBERT LEE DORSEYSergeant · August 16, 1966
- JOSEPH HUBERT GOINGS JRPrivate First Class · May 14, 1967
- DONNIE COLEMANSpecialist Four · September 7, 1967
- MARVIN ROYCE DAVISSergeant · December 15, 1967
- WILLIE JACKSONPrivate First Class · February 22, 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.