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CLIFFORD JOHN T LEFLER
Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
February 26, 1946 – June 7, 1969
Service recordClifford John T Lefler, of Milford, Ohio, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on June 7, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · Line 102
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- February 26, 1946
- Home of record
- Milford, Ohio (Clermont County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 7, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date June 7, 1969; 38 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 102
- GEORGE DELMER KINNETTAirman First Class · June 7, 1969
- JOHN EDWARD KRZMARCIKPrivate First Class · June 7, 1969
- THOMAS PAUL LANDMANSpecialist Four · June 7, 1969
- STEPHEN EARL LARSENPrivate First Class · June 7, 1969
From Milford
- SAMUEL QUENTON ASHERPrivate First Class · December 27, 1966
- JOHN WILLIAM MCCOYSpecialist Four · May 7, 1967
- VIRGIL LEMAR HITERPrivate First Class · December 16, 1967
- RODNEY LEROY HUDDLESONCorporal · December 19, 1967
- ROGER MINETT LAYPrivate First Class · January 25, 1968
- GERALD WILLIAM HILLSpecialist Four · January 7, 1971
- RANDALL CHARLES SHORTSpecialist Four · May 24, 1971
- LOUIS JOHN SPEIDELCaptain · June 25, 1971
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.