Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998, The following information contains the names of 8 military personnel who died in Vietnam and had Obion County towns listed as their home of record. Their names are listed on the Vietnam Memorial. They are a part of Obion County History and should be remembered. Edward [dot] Ellegood [at] HSV [dot] Boeing [dot] com<\/a>, Edward L. Ellegood<\/p>\n Last name: SMITH<\/strong> Last name: HEISSE<\/strong> Last name: ALEXANDER<\/strong> Last name: ANDREWS<\/strong> Last name: CHAMBERS<\/strong> Last name: COLLINS<\/strong> Last name: LANNOM<\/strong> Last name: TREVATHAN<\/strong> Vietnam Roll of Honor, Obion County Tennessee Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998, The following information contains the names of 8 military personnel who died in Vietnam and had Obion County towns listed as their home of record. Their names are …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2546,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions\/2546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFirst name: JACKIE GLENN<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): HORNBEAK
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Thursday, June 26, 1947
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Married
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Army
\nRank: PFC
\nSerial Number: 53811700
\nComponent: Selective Service
\nPay grade: E3
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Tuesday, August 22, 1967
\nDate of Casualty: Wednesday, February 7, 1968
\nAge at time of loss: 20
\nCasualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
\nReason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Bia Dinh
\nThe Wall: Panel 38E – Row 014<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: EDWIN<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): RIVES
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Saturday, May 27, 1939
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Married
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Army
\nRank: CPT
\nSerial Number: 338322174
\nComponent: National Guard
\nPay grade: O3
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 1331
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Friday, December 4, 1970
\nDate of Casualty: Saturday, April 24, 1971
\nAge at time of loss: 31
\nCasualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
\nReason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Hoa Nghia
\nThe Wall: Panel 03W – Row 008<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: CHARLES PHILLIP<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): SOUTH FULTON
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Monday, June 23, 1947
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Negro
\nMarital Status: Single
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Marine Corps
\nRank: CPL
\nSerial Number: 2109703
\nComponent: Regular
\nPay grade: E4
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0311
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Unknown\/Not reported
\nDate of Casualty: Tuesday, February 21, 1967
\nAge at time of loss: 19
\nCasualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
\nReason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Quang Nam
\nThe Wall: Panel 15E – Row 067<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: JERRY LYNN<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): UNION CITY
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Friday, April 22, 1949
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Single
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Marine Corps
\nRank: PFC
\nSerial Number: 2376255
\nComponent: Regular
\nPay grade: E2
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0811
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Unknown\/Not reported
\nDate of Casualty: Saturday, May 11, 1968
\nAge at time of loss: 19
\nCasualty type: (C2) Non-hostile, died of illness\/injury
\nReason: Other accident (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Quang Tri
\nThe Wall: Panel 58E – Row 018<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: JAMES WAYNE<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): UNION CITY
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Saturday, December 26, 1942
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Married
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Army
\nRank: SGT
\nSerial Number: 53810483
\nComponent: Selective Service
\nPosthumous promotion as indicated
\nPay grade: E4
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11C20
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Wednesday, May 24, 1967
\nDate of Casualty: Sunday, September 17, 1967
\nAge at time of loss: 24
\nCasualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
\nReason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Binh Duong
\nThe Wall: Panel 26E – Row 081<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: JAMES WILFORD<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): UNION CITY
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Tuesday, November 30, 1943
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Married
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Army
\nRank: PFC
\nSerial Number: 16729377
\nComponent: Regular
\nPay grade: E3
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 67A10
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Tuesday, January 11, 1966
\nDate of Casualty: Wednesday, July 27, 1966
\nAge at time of loss: 22
\nCasualty type: (C3) Non-hostile, died while missing
\nReason: Air loss – Crashed on land (Crew member – Helicopter)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Unknown\/Not Reported
\nThe Wall: Panel 09E – Row 079<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: RICHARD CLIVE<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): UNION CITY
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Friday, January 24, 1941
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Married
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Navy
\nRank: LT
\nSerial Number: 411620527
\nComponent: Reserve
\nPay grade: O3
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 1325
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Friday, March 1, 1968
\nDate of Casualty: Wednesday, October 3, 1973
\nAge at time of loss: 32
\nCasualty type: (A3) Hostile, died while missing
\nReason: Air loss – Crashed on land (Crew member – Fixed wing aircraft)
\nCountry: North VietNam
\nProvince: Unknown\/Not Reported
\nThe Wall: Panel 42E – Row 019<\/p>\n
\n
\nFirst name: ROBERT LEWIS<\/strong>
\nHome of Record (official): UNION CITY
\nState (official): TN
\nDate of Birth: Tuesday, January 18, 1949
\nSex: Male
\nRace: Caucasian
\nMarital Status: Single
\n— Military —
\nBranch: Marine Corps
\nRank: PFC
\nSerial Number: 2376254
\nComponent: Regular
\nPay grade: E2
\nMOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0351
\n— Action —
\nStart of Tour: Monday, March 18, 1968
\nDate of Casualty: Monday, April 15, 1968
\nAge at time of loss: 19
\nCasualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
\nReason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
\nCountry: South VietNam
\nProvince: Quang Nam
\nThe Wall: Panel 50E – Row 009<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"