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JOHNNY WILLIAM LLEWELLYN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
March 14, 1934 – August 5, 1966
Service recordJohnny William Llewellyn, of Florence, South Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 5, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 106
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Leader (0369)
- Born
- March 14, 1934
- Home of record
- Florence, South Carolina (Florence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 5, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date August 5, 1966; he was the only one lost in Quảng Nam Province that day. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 106
- DAVID LAWRENCE MANNINGLance Corporal · August 4, 1966
- TIMOTHY ANDREW VELTMANSpecialist Four · August 4, 1966
- GEORGE LEMUEL ELLISSpecialist Five · August 5, 1966
- ANDREW MCARTHUR DUNCANSpecialist Four · August 6, 1966
From Florence
- SYLVESTER JACKSON JRSpecialist Four · February 7, 1966
- EARL MATTHEWS JRStaff Sergeant · September 9, 1966
- HUGH WILLIAM WELLONSFirst Lieutenant · October 13, 1966
- EDDIE BOYD COOKE JRStaff Sergeant · December 19, 1966
- ANTHONY L FRANKSLance Corporal · August 8, 1967
- HAZEL H HUMPHRIES IIICorporal · August 9, 1967
- MARION LEE MEGGSLance Corporal · November 16, 1967
- ROLAND K DAVISMajor · January 25, 1968
- HARLEY B HACKETT IIICaptain · July 24, 1968
- DURWOOD CAULDERLance Corporal · July 27, 1968
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.