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BRICEY ELROD LAMB
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
August 25, 1946 – September 11, 1967
Service recordBricey Elrod Lamb, of Macon, Georgia, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 11, 1967, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 56
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
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- August 25, 1946
- Home of record
- Macon, Georgia (Bibb County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 11, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 11, 1967; he was the only one lost in Pleiku Province that day. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 56
- CHARLES ALLEN JOHNSONCorporal · September 11, 1967
- DAVIES LEE JONESPrivate First Class · September 11, 1967
- RICHARD ROCCO MULLINLance Corporal · September 11, 1967
- NELSON DENFIELD NEALSergeant · September 11, 1967
From Macon
- EDDIE BROWN JRPrivate First Class · November 16, 1965
- RALPH LEON HINSONStaff Sergeant · December 17, 1965
- HAZE HOWARD IIISpecialist Four · July 3, 1966
- JIMMY ALVIN JOHNSONSergeant · September 23, 1966
- WAYNE THAD STRICKLANDCorporal · September 24, 1966
- WILLIAM SHERWOOD COCHRANPrivate First Class · November 6, 1966
- RALLS HAWKINSPrivate First Class · November 21, 1966
- SANDY LEE ROSSPrivate First Class · January 11, 1967
- WILLIS LEE FURNEYSergeant · March 9, 1967
- FRANKLIN DWIGHT RUISPrivate First Class · March 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.
