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ISMAEL LEBRON-LOPEZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 29, 1943 – May 18, 1966
Service recordIsmael Lebron-Lopez, of Guayama, Puerto Rico, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 18, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 82
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 29, 1943
- Home of record
- Guayama, Puerto Rico (Guayama County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 93 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 82
- RAYMOND CHARLES JAJTNERMaster Sergeant · May 18, 1966
- JAMES KENNEDY JRPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- ERNEST EDWARD LANE JRLieutenant Colonel · May 18, 1966
- MICHAEL GENE MERRIMANLance Corporal · May 18, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DONALD ALLAWAYPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 79
- AQUILA BAKERPrivate First Class · Panel 7E, Line 79
- CHARLES W BAUMANStaff Sergeant · Panel 7E, Line 79
From Guayama
- ANIBAL DEJESUS-SANCHEZPrivate First Class · March 14, 1967
- JULIO MASSO-PEREZPrivate First Class · April 17, 1967
- LUIS MANUEL MARQUEZ-LOPEZSergeant First Class · December 13, 1967
- JOSE RAMON DIANA-DIAZPrivate First Class · May 14, 1968
- RAFAEL CRUZ-CRUZCorporal · February 11, 1969
- JOSE R TORRES-RODRIGUEZPrivate First Class · May 1, 1969
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.