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STUART KING TWEEDY
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
May 12, 1942 – December 18, 1965
Service recordStuart King Tweedy, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on December 18, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 27
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
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Parachutist, Infantry Unit Commander (71542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- May 12, 1942
- Home of record
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 18, 1965
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date December 18, 1965. In December 1965, 326 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 32 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 27
- CLIFFORD LEROY WHIPPLELance Corporal · December 18, 1965
- ROBERT JOHN WILKINSLance Corporal · December 18, 1965
- JOSEPH PAUL YATSKO JRFirst Lieutenant · December 18, 1965
- LOUIS JAMES CUNNINGHAMPrivate First Class · December 19, 1965
Same unit, same day
- JIMMIE LYNN BROOKSSergeant First Class · Panel 4E, Line 22
- JACK ELLIOTT CLEMMONSSpecialist Five · Panel 4E, Line 22
- JAMES EDWARD FLAGGPrivate · Panel 4E, Line 22
- EDMUND MACEO MASTERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 4E, Line 23
- WILLIAM DION MCKILLOPPrivate First Class · Panel 4E, Line 25
- GEORGE WARREN RICEWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 4E, Line 25
- JAMES ESCOL THOMPSONSergeant · Panel 4E, Line 26
From Pittsburgh
- CLEVELAND WILLIAM GORDONMajor · January 7, 1964
- THEODORE ALAN WINOWITCHPrivate First Class · December 30, 1964
- CHARLES FREDRICK CLYDESDALELieutenant (junior grade) · March 15, 1965
- WILLIAM DONAVAN BENNINGStaff Sergeant · May 11, 1965
- FRANK HUFFORD BLANKSergeant · August 18, 1965
- JOHN L JEMISONPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- FRANK JOSEPH NADANY JRSergeant First Class · October 31, 1965
- RUSSELL EARL HAMMONDSergeant First Class · November 5, 1965
- HARRY FRANCIS JEDRZEJEWSKIPlatoon Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- RONALD JOSEPH LOERLEINSergeant · November 25, 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.