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LARRY D LEMASTER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 19, 1946 – June 15, 1969
Service recordLarry D Lemaster, of Hebron, Nebraska, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 15, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 53
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 (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (67A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 19, 1946
- Home of record
- Hebron, Nebraska (Thayer County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 15, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
25 names on the Wall carry the date June 15, 1969; three of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 108 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 53
- ADAM HOLMAN JRPrivate First Class · June 15, 1969
- DAVID MITCHELL KAUFMANFirst Sergeant · June 15, 1969
- JERRY CRAIG KLUTEPrivate First Class · June 15, 1969
Same unit, same day
- KISH LEMONT GREENWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 22W, Line 52
- JERRY CRAIG KLUTEPrivate First Class · Panel 22W, Line 53
- PETER PAUL RUBIOCorporal · Panel 22W, Line 55
From Hebron
- JOHNNY ROBERT HOLLANDFirst Sergeant · December 12, 1966
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.