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BENNY ELLIS SEABOURNE
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
March 22, 1943 – July 3, 1967
Service recordBenny Ellis Seabourne, of Leadwood, Missouri, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on July 3, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 122 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 122
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Airman First Class (A1C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 22, 1943
- Home of record
- Leadwood, Missouri (St Francois County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 3, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date July 3, 1967; six of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 122
- TONY AHINZOWSergeant · July 4, 1967
- CLINTON H ANDERSON JRSecond Lieutenant · July 4, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD BALL IIILance Corporal · July 4, 1967
- WALTER DENNIS BUSCHLEITERLance Corporal · July 4, 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.