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JOHNNIE LEE GRAHAM JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 31, 1946 – April 26, 1969
Service recordJohnnie Lee Graham JR, of Shreveport, Louisiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 26, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 54 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 54
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- May 31, 1946
- Home of record
- Shreveport, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1969; seven of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 59 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 54
- CHARLES WILLIAM CHANDLERCaptain · April 26, 1969
- ROBERT JOSEPH GOEDDEPrivate First Class · April 26, 1969
- MARK JOHN HANSENSpecialist Four · April 26, 1969
- JAMES EDWARD JOHNSON JRPrivate · April 26, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LEO MEYERS BRELANDSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 52
- JAMES DAVID BURNSSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 52
- MARK STEVEN LENNONSpecialist Five · Panel 26W, Line 55
- RICKEY ALLEN PROCTORSpecialist Four · Panel 26W, Line 56
- ROBERT LEE TRISDALESergeant First Class · Panel 26W, Line 57
From Shreveport
- DONALD FREDERICK DAVIDSONLance Corporal · October 8, 1963
- ROBERT LEE WOMACKStaff Sergeant · October 11, 1965
- WILLIAM WESLEY BROWNLance Corporal · March 4, 1966
- BILLY MARCUS EDWARDSSergeant · May 11, 1966
- THOMAS C GARRETT IIIPrivate · May 22, 1966
- BILLY RAY MOFFETTStaff Sergeant · May 27, 1966
- DAVID WILLIS TERRELLCorporal · July 4, 1966
- DALTON EARL JACKSONLance Corporal · October 17, 1966
- ALLAN EUGENE SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 17, 1966
- RAMON ALLEN COPPLELieutenant (junior grade) · October 26, 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.