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HAROLD SPENCER LOCKWOOD
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 27, 1947 – June 14, 1968
Service recordHarold Spencer Lockwood, of Troy, Montana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 14, 1968, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 57W, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 57W · Line 19
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- October 27, 1947
- Home of record
- Troy, Montana (Lincoln County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 14, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 14, 1968; four of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 65 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 57W, Line 19
- JASPER ELLISON JRPrivate First Class · June 14, 1968
- STUART OTIS KIEFERSpecialist Four · June 14, 1968
- GERALD EDWARD KORSONLance Corporal · June 14, 1968
- GARY WILLIAM LINKPrivate First Class · June 14, 1968
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD THOMAS CHRISTYSpecialist Four · Panel 57W, Line 16
- JOHNNIE LAMAR DOUGLASSergeant · Panel 57W, Line 17
- CRAIG STANLEY MUHICHSpecialist Four · Panel 57W, Line 20
- RONALD VERNON WEARMOUTHSergeant · Panel 57W, Line 21
From Troy
- LEWIS DONALD MEYER JRCorporal · February 8, 1971
- RANDOLPH ALLEN PERRY JRLieutenant Colonel · December 20, 1972
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.