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WAYNE DOUGLAS CLEMENTS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 29, 1947 – February 22, 1968
Service recordWayne Douglas Clements, of Camden, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 22, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 40E, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40E · Line 59
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 82 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 29, 1947
- Home of record
- Camden, New Jersey (Camden County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 22, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
76 names on the Wall carry the date February 22, 1968; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 40E, Line 59
- KENDALL HANSON CLARKSpecialist Four · February 22, 1968
- CHARLES WILLIAM CLINESpecialist Four · February 22, 1968
- MICHAEL STEPHEN COLLINSSpecialist Four · February 22, 1968
- DAVID ARTHUR CRAMERPrivate First Class · February 22, 1968
From Camden
- SIDNEY COHENStaff Sergeant · November 15, 1965
- GEORGE JOSEPH STEPHENSPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- RONALD WILLIAM NICKERSONSpecialist Four · December 21, 1965
- WARREN WALTER PFEFFERLEPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- EDWARD STEVEN DANIELSPrivate First Class · June 16, 1966
- JOSEPH EVERETT PACKER JRAirman Second Class · June 16, 1966
- LUIS SANTIAGO SANTIAGOPrivate First Class · June 24, 1966
- JAMES XAVIER GILCHPrivate First Class · July 21, 1966
- JOHN DAVID SMITHSergeant · August 11, 1966
- GEORGE WILLIAM MILLERPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
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.