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JOHNNY HANS LEBOFF
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
October 31, 1942 – October 28, 1967
Service recordJohnny Hans Leboff, of Augusta, Georgia, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 28, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 92
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
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 31, 1942
- Home of record
- Augusta, Georgia (Richmond County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 28, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date October 28, 1967; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 92
- JESSIE FLOYD GREENE JRCorporal · October 28, 1967
- NICK KOKALISSpecialist Four · October 28, 1967
- WILLIAM DAVID MIZESergeant · October 28, 1967
- CHARLES ALBERT MOYERSpecialist Four · October 28, 1967
- DONALD DALE MAKIPetty Officer Third Class · December 7, 1967
Same unit, same day
- PAUL DENNIS ABBOTTPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 89
- THOMAS SAMUEL CLEMSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 90
- RANDY RALPH COGDILLPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 90
- DAVID JOHN DONAHOECorporal · Panel 28E, Line 90
- JOSEPH ROBERT NORRISCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 93
From Augusta
- WILLIAM JEFFERSON LINDSEYPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- TOMMIE GARRETTCorporal · December 18, 1965
- PAUL EUGENE SWIMPlatoon Sergeant · May 8, 1966
- ROGER DORSEYPrivate First Class · May 10, 1966
- PHILLIP MALCOLM PIERCE JRPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- PHILLIP JACOB MOOGSecond Lieutenant · August 10, 1966
- HOWARD D ULMER JRFirst Lieutenant · October 3, 1966
- WILLIAM FORSYTH SPERRYSpecialist Four · November 13, 1966
- ROBERT RICHARDSONPrivate First Class · June 3, 1967
- GERALD WAYNE INGLETTPrivate First Class · June 4, 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.