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LEONARD WEBB JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
October 20, 1949 – December 21, 1968
Service recordLeonard Webb JR, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 21, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 36W, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36W · Line 60
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 Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- October 20, 1949
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 21, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date December 21, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 11 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 36W, Line 60
- LAWRENCE JAMES WISSELLCaptain · December 21, 1968
- ROBERT LEE WORTHINGTONPrivate First Class · December 21, 1968
- JUSTIN KENNETH ANDERSONSpecialist Four · December 22, 1968
- DENNIS MICHAEL AYERSPrivate First Class · December 22, 1968
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 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.