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LANCE WILFRED STLAURENT
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
November 19, 1949 – July 4, 1969
Service recordLance Wilfred Stlaurent, of Seattle, Washington, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on July 4, 1969, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 63
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
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 19, 1949
- Home of record
- Seattle, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 4, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date July 4, 1969; three of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 63
- MICHAEL THOMAS SHUEMAKERCorporal · July 4, 1969
- STEVEN MICHAEL STICKSPrivate First Class · July 4, 1969
- DENNIS WILLIAM SYDORPrivate First Class · July 4, 1969
- FLOYD WATTSSpecialist Four · July 4, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT PAUL GARDINERWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 21W, Line 60
- JOHN CHARLES JAVORCHIKCorporal · Panel 21W, Line 60
- EPHRIAM RUTLEDGE LILES IIWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 21W, Line 61
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.