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TERRY NOBLE BARTLING
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 30, 1949 – June 24, 1968
Service recordTerry Noble Bartling, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 24, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 55W, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 55W · Line 25
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 30, 1949
- Home of record
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 24, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date June 24, 1968; six of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 66 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 55W, Line 25
- GARY WILKINSONCorporal · June 23, 1968
- THOMAS LOWELL WINESCorporal · June 23, 1968
- WILLIAM EDWARD BADERSpecialist Five · June 24, 1968
- DANIEL RALPH BROPHYSpecialist Four · June 24, 1968
Same unit, same day
- TERRY WALKER CRESSELPrivate First Class · Panel 55W, Line 27
- CARL LEE DOBYPrivate First Class · Panel 55W, Line 27
- ERNEST MAEHUE HODGESSpecialist Four · Panel 55W, Line 28
- JAMES FRANK MEGAPrivate First Class · Panel 55W, Line 29
From Oklahoma City
- LAVESTER LEE WILLIAMSCaptain · March 23, 1963
- GORDON RICHARD BROWNCaptain · October 24, 1963
- CHARLES KENNETH SIDESLance Corporal · March 26, 1965
- FRANK PETER WATSONCaptain · June 18, 1965
- LARRY DREW HARVEYCorporal · October 3, 1965
- GARY HOWARD JONESPrivate First Class · October 14, 1965
- GEORGE RAY THOMPSONSergeant · December 12, 1965
- JEFF GOUDEAU JRPrivate First Class · December 13, 1965
- GARY RAY ARTMANSpecialist Four · February 18, 1966
- JERRY D LEWISSpecialist Four · March 16, 1966
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.