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TOBY LEE JACKSON
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
December 28, 1949 – July 12, 1969
Service recordToby Lee Jackson, of China, Texas, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on July 12, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 108
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- December 28, 1949
- Home of record
- China, Texas (Jefferson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 12, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date July 12, 1969; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 108
- CALVIN HARRISSergeant · July 12, 1969
- PHILIP NICHOLAS HUTH IISecond Lieutenant · July 12, 1969
- GEORGE SAMUEL KIMMELLPrivate First Class · July 12, 1969
- JOHNNY LEE KINGPrivate First Class · July 12, 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.