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STANLEY JESSE KERR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
August 12, 1944 – October 13, 1967
Service recordStanley Jesse Kerr, of Everett, Washington, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 13, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 101
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- August 12, 1944
- Home of record
- Everett, Washington (Snohomish County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 13, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date October 13, 1967; 13 of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 105 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 101
- ROGER CHARLES HEARNSPrivate First Class · October 13, 1967
- CHARLES MILTON HOUSERMajor · October 13, 1967
- ANGEL IRIZARRY-HERNANDEZSpecialist Six · October 13, 1967
- MELVIN FRANCIS SINKCorporal · October 13, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ANGEL IRIZARRY-HERNANDEZSpecialist Six · Panel 27E, Line 101
- GEORGE W LOCKE JRSecond Lieutenant · Panel 27E, Line 102
- EDWARD JOHN RAFFERTYStaff Sergeant · Panel 27E, Line 103
- ROBERT CHARLES WINGSpecialist Four · Panel 27E, Line 104
From Everett
- PAUL HERBERT EKLUNDSecond Lieutenant · November 19, 1965
- PATRICK MICHAEL DOYLELance Corporal · March 25, 1966
- BILLIE DWAINE LANDERSStaff Sergeant · September 17, 1966
- ROBERT LAYMON ARMITAGEPrivate First Class · February 4, 1967
- RONALD DAVID HARTSpecialist Four · February 17, 1967
- JOE PAUL LARSENPrivate First Class · May 18, 1967
- EDWARD JOHN WAGNER JRSergeant · May 19, 1967
- ROBERT HARVEY PEARSONCaptain · June 11, 1967
- LAWRENCE MICHAEL DAWSONSpecialist Four · July 21, 1967
- RICKY PALMER MATTERNWarrant Officer 1 · September 3, 1967
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.
