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DALLAS LEMON JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
January 23, 1948 – August 14, 1968
Service recordDallas Lemon Johnson, of Manassas, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 14, 1968, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 48W, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 48W · Line 13
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Engineer Equipment Assistant (62A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- D CO 31 ENG BN
- Born
- January 23, 1948
- Home of record
- Manassas, Virginia (Manassas (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 14, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date August 14, 1968; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In August 1968, 1,313 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 48W, Line 13
- ROBERT GEAN COOPERPrivate First Class · August 14, 1968
- STEVE DONALD LEEPrivate First Class · August 14, 1968
- BARRY ARTHUR MANTHEYCorporal · August 14, 1968
- BEN OBSENIARES MASADASLance Corporal · August 14, 1968
From Manassas
- JAMES AMBLER WRIGHTSergeant · October 25, 1968
- SANDERS RAY BALDWINPrivate First Class · December 23, 1969
- WAYLAND F MCCAULEY JRPrivate First Class · September 12, 1970
- ROGER STANLEY URBANIPrivate First Class · November 17, 1970
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.