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TIMOTHY HOWARD WEAKS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 8, 1948 – November 4, 1968
Service recordTimothy Howard Weaks, of Findlay, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 4, 1968, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · Line 19
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- December 8, 1948
- Home of record
- Findlay, Ohio (Hancock County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 4, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date November 4, 1968; he was the only one lost in Binh Long Province that day. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 76 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 19
- ALLAN ROBERT TYLERSergeant · November 4, 1968
- BARNEY JOE WHITESpecialist Four · November 4, 1968
- BILLIE WELDON WILKINSONSergeant First Class · November 4, 1968
- HERBERT WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · November 4, 1968
Same unit, same day
- STEVEN WAYNE BURNAMSpecialist Four · Panel 39W, Line 15
- BENNY DEAN CLAYTONFirst Lieutenant · Panel 39W, Line 16
- BILLIE WELDON WILKINSONSergeant First Class · Panel 39W, Line 19
From Findlay
- JOHN PETER BARTLEYCaptain · February 3, 1963
- SAMUEL THEODORE BAKERPrivate First Class · October 19, 1965
- JAMES LEE TWEEDSergeant · September 9, 1967
- MICHAEL JOHN KELLYPrivate First Class · February 15, 1968
- EMERSON PAUL COLESergeant · March 28, 1968
- BARRY DAVID LORDPrivate First Class · April 13, 1968
- ROBERT CARL HARTLEYPrivate First Class · July 18, 1968
- ROBERT LINLEY GARDNERTechnical Sergeant · July 30, 1968
- JOSEPH EDWARD STRAWBRIDGESpecialist Four · December 29, 1968
- THOMAS ELDEN ROSESpecialist Four · July 19, 1969
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.