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LAWRENCE MILTON STUCK
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
June 22, 1949 – May 21, 1969
Service recordLawrence Milton Stuck, of Atlanta, Georgia, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 21, 1969, in Ba Xugen Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 72
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
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- June 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 21, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Ba Xugen
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date May 21, 1969; he was the only one lost in Ba Xugen Province that day. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 41 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 72
- SAMUEL RAMOSPrivate First Class · May 21, 1969
- KENNETH DARRELL SPENCERSergeant · May 21, 1969
- DOUGLAS GAYLORD SWANSTROMStaff Sergeant · May 21, 1969
- RICHARD EDWARD TAMERPrivate First Class · May 21, 1969
Same unit, same day
- CLYDE SAMPSON EVANSSpecialist Five · Panel 24W, Line 65
From Atlanta
- DAVID NIPPERLance Corporal · November 21, 1964
- JAMES ANTHONY COYAirman First Class · June 11, 1965
- JAMES THARPE BROWN JRPrivate First Class · June 25, 1965
- WESLIE DAVID MEWBORNPetty Officer First Class · September 8, 1964
- DOUGLAS HORACE LEACHSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- RONNIE THOMAS MATHISSergeant · November 17, 1965
- GEORGE S MCHELLONSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- JAMES CARL WISE JRMajor · December 23, 1965
- CLIFFORD THOMAS JOHNSONPrivate · January 29, 1966
- HARVEY LEWIS BOWEN JRPrivate First Class · February 24, 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.