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GEORGE LESLIE HORSMAN II
Major · U.S. Army
May 16, 1938 – January 6, 1968
Service recordGeorge Leslie Horsman II, of Sulphur, Oklahoma, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He died on January 6, 1968, in Vinh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 33E, Line 58 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33E · Line 58
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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Intelligence Officer (9300)
- Unit (as recorded)
- ADV TM 52 MACV
- Born
- May 16, 1938
- Home of record
- Sulphur, Oklahoma (Sulphur County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 6, 1968
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Vinh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date January 6, 1968; four of them were lost in Vinh Long Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 33E, Line 58
- WILLIAM EDWIN BERNARDStaff Sergeant · January 6, 1968
- RICHARD THOMAS JACKSONSergeant · January 6, 1968
- ROBERT LEE JONES JRSergeant · January 6, 1968
- JOHN MARTIN JRPrivate First Class · January 6, 1968
From Sulphur
- R C EARL SWEETENSergeant First Class · November 12, 1969
- FORREST CLIFFORD CHILDSSpecialist Four · September 10, 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.