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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Harold Eugene Lee.

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HAROLD EUGENE LEE

Sergeant · U.S. Army

October 14, 1945 – February 3, 1967

Service record

Harold Eugene Lee, of Madisonville, Tennessee, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on February 3, 1967, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 14E · Line 112

Position of Panel 14E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Sergeant (SGT)
Service
Regular
Occupation
Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
Unit (as recorded)
B BTRY 1 BN 30 ARTY
Born
October 14, 1945
Home of record
Madisonville, Tennessee (Monroe County)

Casualty

Date of death
February 3, 1967
Age
21
Province
Lam Dong
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Unknown

Context · from the records

What was happening

26 names on the Wall carry the date February 3, 1967; three of them were lost in Lam Dong Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 14E, Line 112

From Madisonville

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.