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HUMBERTO LLAMAZALES
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 10, 1946 – August 9, 1969
Service recordHumberto Llamazales, of Tampa, Florida, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 9, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 116 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 116
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 10, 1946
- Home of record
- Tampa, Florida (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 9, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date August 9, 1969; he was the only one lost in Hua Nghia Province that day. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 116
- DUANE NEVADA SCOWDENPrivate First Class · August 8, 1969
- FREDDIE MICHAEL SHERLINSpecialist Five · August 8, 1969
- ARVEL RAY SMARTLance Corporal · August 8, 1969
- JESSIE JAMES TYLERStaff Sergeant · August 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DONALD HENRY MCMAINS JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 20W, Line 119
From Tampa
- THOMAS ISAAC LEDBETTERCaptain · June 19, 1964
- HENRY JOSEPH GALLANTMaster Sergeant · July 13, 1965
- JOHN BELL JRLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- ERICH SIMKAITISSpecialist Five · September 9, 1965
- LAURENCE MICHAEL KINGCorporal · September 28, 1965
- MACK CECIL COXSergeant · November 17, 1965
- GUY HECTOR MCCAREYMajor · November 27, 1965
- RICHIE HUMES SCHMITTLance Corporal · December 9, 1965
- JOHNNIE GRANTSpecialist Four · February 7, 1966
- ISIAH FOSTERLance Corporal · March 23, 1966
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.