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FREDDIE GEAN LLOYD
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
August 30, 1940 – February 16, 1966
Service recordFreddie Gean Lloyd, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on February 16, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 5E, Line 40 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5E · Line 40
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- August 30, 1940
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 16, 1966
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date February 16, 1966. In February 1966, 513 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 123 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5E, Line 40
- ERNEST WATSONPrivate First Class · February 15, 1966
- WILLIAM HAROLD BORDNERLieutenant Colonel · February 16, 1966
- FRANK EDWARD CRABBEPrivate First Class · February 16, 1966
- ROSS JAMES PATERSONWarrant Officer 1 · February 16, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ROSS JAMES PATERSONWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 5E, Line 40
- JAMES ROBERT DINGERSpecialist Four · Panel 5E, Line 41
From Baltimore
- EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSONPrivate First Class · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
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.
