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TOMMIE LEE MOONEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 21, 1948 – December 11, 1966
Service recordTommie Lee Mooney, of Jackson, Mississippi, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 11, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 34
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
- June 21, 1948
- Home of record
- Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 11, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date December 11, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 56 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 34
- MICHAEL CHARLES KIRBYSergeant · December 11, 1966
- JOHN E LAWLER JRSpecialist Four · December 11, 1966
- DONALD LAMAR LEEPrivate First Class · December 11, 1966
- CHARLES HUGH LEWIS JRPrivate First Class · December 11, 1966
Same unit, same day
- VITO VINCENT BRUNOPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 32
- ELMER WILLIAM DICKENSStaff Sergeant · Panel 13E, Line 32
- LUDIN BERMUDEZ-QUINONESPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 33
- DENNIS HARPER JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 13E, Line 33
- ROBERT EDWARD JONESPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 33
- MICHAEL CHARLES KIRBYSergeant · Panel 13E, Line 34
- JOHN E LAWLER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 13E, Line 34
- DONALD LAMAR LEEPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 34
- ALVIN EDWARD KURTZSpecialist Four · Panel 13E, Line 35
- JIMMIE CLYDE POESpecialist Four · Panel 13E, Line 35
- MICHAEL RAY MCCOMMONSPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 36
- JAMES HENRY SMITHPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 36
- ANTONIO ABEL SOLISSergeant · Panel 13E, Line 36
- BENNY ARNOLD STARRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 13E, Line 37
- JOSHUA WELCH JRPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 37
- HOWARD CECIL WESTSpecialist Four · Panel 13E, Line 37
- JOHN EDWARD WIDENERPrivate First Class · Panel 13E, Line 37
From Jackson
- JOHNNY CRAWFORD SANDERSMaster Sergeant · December 25, 1963
- BYRON HUGH CROTWELLStaff Sergeant · January 13, 1966
- ANDREW L HENRYPrivate First Class · January 14, 1966
- JAMES ALBERT WOODCorporal · March 25, 1966
- JOHN DANIEL ROECKLPrivate First Class · August 2, 1966
- RICHARD A WALTMANPrivate First Class · August 15, 1966
- WILLIAM DEWITT PERKINS JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · August 27, 1966
- JAMES PETER NARD IIILance Corporal · September 18, 1966
- DONAIL MARTINPetty Officer Third Class · November 28, 1966
- DAVID EARL MATTHEWSCorporal · April 19, 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.