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LARRIE JOHN LANDERSHEIM
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
August 16, 1944 – May 23, 1970
Service recordLarrie John Landersheim, of Jacksonville, Florida, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 23, 1970, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 86 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 86
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Fixed Wing Aviation Unit Commander (1980)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- August 16, 1944
- Home of record
- Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 23, 1970
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date May 23, 1970; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 170 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 86
- WILLIAM EDWARD LEACHCorporal · May 23, 1970
- LARRY ALLAN MAYSergeant · May 23, 1970
- PETER JOSEPH MCCOYPrivate First Class · May 23, 1970
- EUGENE STUART MILLERCaptain · May 23, 1970
Same unit, same day
- GEORGE FRANCIS BARRY JRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 10W, Line 83
- ALAN HARRY GROSSCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 85
- JAMES WILLIAM HESSINGCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 85
- MICHAEL STEVEN JETTSergeant · Panel 10W, Line 85
- WILLIAM EDWARD LEACHCorporal · Panel 10W, Line 86
- LARRY ALLAN MAYSergeant · Panel 10W, Line 86
- EUGENE STUART MILLERCaptain · Panel 10W, Line 86
- STEPHEN JOHN PERKINSSpecialist Four · Panel 10W, Line 87
- CECIL CLAYTON SCHOFIELDSergeant First Class · Panel 10W, Line 88
- WILLIAM H VAUGHT IIISergeant · Panel 10W, Line 88
- FRANK T VERLIHAY JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 10W, Line 88
From Jacksonville
- LOYE THOMAS CHRISTMASPrivate First Class · January 17, 1964
- WYLEY WRIGHT JRSpecialist Five · March 9, 1964
- OTIS GORDON JRMajor · November 19, 1964
- HORACE CLEVELAND COLLINSSpecialist Four · February 10, 1965
- JAMES HENRY KINGSergeant First Class · October 6, 1965
- RODNEY CARSWELL HARRISPrivate First Class · November 1, 1965
- HENRY TUCKER CANNONSergeant First Class · November 8, 1965
- NATHANIEL BYRDSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- WILLIE FRANK GODBOLDTSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- ALEXANDER WILLIAMSSergeant · November 15, 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.
