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Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969.
Marine UH-1Es at Fire Support Base Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon, January 1969. Photo: U.S. Marine Corps, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Leslie Allen Chamberlain.

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LESLIE ALLEN CHAMBERLAIN

Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps

July 8, 1944 – June 20, 1967

Service record

Leslie Allen Chamberlain, of Windgap, Pennsylvania, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 20, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 23 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Panel 22E · Line 23

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Service

Branch
U.S. Marine Corps
Rank
Lance Corporal (LCPL)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Born
July 8, 1944
Home of record
Windgap, Pennsylvania (Northampton County)

Casualty

Date of death
June 20, 1967
Age
22
Province
Quang Tri
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Artillery/Mortar/Rocket

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23 names on the Wall carry the date June 20, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

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Also on Panel 22E, Line 23

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.