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Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965.
Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965. Photo: SP5 Allan K. Holm, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Thomas Henry Maultsby JR.

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THOMAS HENRY MAULTSBY JR

Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army

July 9, 1930 – July 10, 1964

Service record

Thomas Henry Maultsby JR, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 10, 1964, in South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 1E · Line 57

Position of Panel 1E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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 First Class (SFC)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Construction Equipment Repairer (62B)
Unit (as recorded)
MACV ADVISORS
Born
July 9, 1930
Home of record
Rocky Mount, North Carolina (Edgecombe County)

Casualty

Date of death
July 10, 1964
Age
34
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Explosive Device

Context · from the records

What was happening

Two names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1964. In July 1964, 17 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 1E, Line 57

From Rocky Mount

All 16 names from Rocky Mount →

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.