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TIMMY G MATTINGLY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 13, 1946 – January 8, 1967
Service recordTimmy G Mattingly, of Exeter, Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 8, 1967, in Binh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 126
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 First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- August 13, 1946
- Home of record
- Exeter, Missouri (Barry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 8, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date January 8, 1967; he was the only one lost in Binh Thuan Province that day. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 126
- GEORGE EMILE HONSELance Corporal · January 8, 1967
- ROBERT JAMES MANNSpecialist Four · January 8, 1967
- JAMES AVERY MESSICKStaff Sergeant · January 8, 1967
- JAMES E PAYTONSergeant · January 8, 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.
