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TERRENCE TURNER JACKSON
Private · U.S. Army
July 19, 1951 – December 14, 1970
Service recordTerrence Turner Jackson, of New York, New York, served as a Private in the U.S. Army. He died on December 14, 1970, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 6W, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6W · 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
- Private (PVT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Supplyman (76A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- July 19, 1951
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 14, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date December 14, 1970; he was the only one lost in Khanh Hoa Province that day. In December 1970, 271 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 29 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6W, Line 120
- DUANE GORDON CORDINERFirst Lieutenant · December 14, 1970
- RANDALL GAYLORD FREEMANWarrant Officer 1 · December 14, 1970
- STEVE FREDDIE JOHNSONStaff Sergeant · December 14, 1970
- JEFFERY DAVID KUERSTENSpecialist Four · December 14, 1970
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.