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JOHN F LEE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
January 29, 1941 – July 6, 1966
Service recordJohn F Lee, of Newport, New Hampshire, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 6, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 1
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- January 29, 1941
- Home of record
- Newport, New Hampshire (Sullivan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 6, 1966
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date July 6, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 1
- WILLIAM FRANK HEWITTSergeant · July 6, 1966
- PHILIP BLAINE HINESFirst Lieutenant · July 6, 1966
- GILBERT VERNON KEMPLE JRCorporal · July 6, 1966
- KENNETH CHARLES BOUDREAUXPrivate First Class · July 7, 1966
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM CLIFFORD FRALEYSergeant First Class · Panel 8E, Line 133
From Newport
- MICHAEL ERVAN BRADYSpecialist Four · January 28, 1967
- TERRY JAMES WHITTAKERPrivate First Class · April 9, 1967
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.