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JOHNNY ALLEN SIGURDSON
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
June 16, 1940 – November 15, 1967
Service recordJohnny Allen Sigurdson, of Seattle, Washington, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 15, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 102 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 102
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
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 16, 1940
- Home of record
- Seattle, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1967
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1967; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 91 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 102
- WILLIAM DONN PETERSENPlatoon Sergeant · November 15, 1967
- DONALD LAWRENCE RICHARDSPrivate First Class · November 15, 1967
- OTIS THOMAS SMITHSpecialist Four · November 15, 1967
- WALTER A TASHNERSpecialist Four · November 15, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT P CASPERSEN IISpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 98
- ORVILLE CAUDILLSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 99
- DAVID IRA HARNERSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 100
- WILLIAM GEORGE NUEBEL JRPrivate First Class · Panel 29E, Line 101
- WILLIAM DONN PETERSENPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 29E, Line 102
- WALTER A TASHNERSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 102
- ROBERT ALLEN WELLER IICorporal · Panel 29E, Line 103
- FRANK A WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 103
From Seattle
- RICHARD WEBB GEYERMajor · July 6, 1963
- HARRY ALLEN WALLINGSergeant · June 19, 1964
- WILLIAM ROBERT HAMLINSpecialist Five · December 8, 1964
- BERNARD WAYNE DIBBERTLieutenant Colonel · June 1, 1965
- MOON WAI LOCKSpecialist Four · June 28, 1965
- WALTER JOHN ZIMMERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1965
- ROBERT FRANKLIN BARBERLieutenant · September 18, 1965
- STEPHEN GOULD RICHARDSONLieutenant (junior grade) · November 30, 1965
- JACOB DRUMMOND LOGANLieutenant (junior grade) · December 2, 1965
- DANIEL JOHN GUILMETPrivate First Class · December 18, 1965
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.