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HARVEY LEDREW LEWIS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 21, 1941 – September 13, 1966
Service recordHarvey Ledrew Lewis, of Ahoskie, North Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 92
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- March 21, 1941
- Home of record
- Ahoskie, North Carolina (Hertford County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 13, 1966
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date September 13, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 51 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 10E, Line 92
- CHARLES LENARTOWICZCorporal · September 13, 1966
- MILTON BERNARD LUSTERSpecialist Four · September 13, 1966
- RALPH GEORGE MAHONEYSergeant · September 13, 1966
- DONALD GLEN DINGELDEINPrivate First Class · September 14, 1966
From Ahoskie
- HEROLIN THADUS SIMMONSStaff Sergeant · July 15, 1966
- BOBBY RAY GARDNERSergeant · August 8, 1967
- ROY ROGERS WESTSpecialist Four · August 29, 1968
- HERBERT GORDAN TAYLORCorporal · September 27, 1968
- STEVEN DALE PERRYSergeant · October 6, 1968
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.