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LEWIS BERNARD GILL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
February 24, 1949 – November 2, 1969
Service recordLewis Bernard Gill, of High Point, North Carolina, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 2, 1969, in Quang Duc Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 16W, Line 17 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16W · Line 17
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Supplyman (76A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- February 24, 1949
- Home of record
- High Point, North Carolina (Guilford County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 2, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Duc
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date November 2, 1969; ten of them were lost in Quang Duc Province. In November 1969, 660 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 16W, Line 17
- MICHAEL DENNIS CAMERLENGOSpecialist Four · November 2, 1969
- THOMAS MICHAEL CURTISPrivate · November 2, 1969
- GEORGE ALLEN GILLESPIECorporal · November 2, 1969
- RICHARD RAYMOND MANEMANNCorporal · November 2, 1969
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL DENNIS CAMERLENGOSpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 17
- THOMAS MICHAEL CURTISPrivate · Panel 16W, Line 17
- GARY EUGENE GRUBBSSpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 18
- WESLEY HOMER HARRIS JRSpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 18
- HULUS EDGAR KEY JRSergeant · Panel 16W, Line 19
- DAVID MICHAEL LIVINGSTONEPrivate First Class · Panel 16W, Line 19
- NICKOLAUS CHARLES ZOZULASpecialist Four · Panel 16W, Line 21
- MICHAEL ROBERT NORTONSergeant First Class · Panel 16W, Line 23
From High Point
- CHARLES CLAYBOURN COXSergeant · November 4, 1965
- VICKEY EARL STANLEYPrivate First Class · September 27, 1966
- PHILIP OWEN PARRISHPrivate First Class · June 2, 1967
- JAMES EARL JENKINSPrivate First Class · November 12, 1967
- REMBERT CRAWFORD JRStaff Sergeant · February 5, 1968
- FLOYD TYRONE SPENCERSergeant · March 11, 1968
- HASKER LEE NESBITT JRPrivate First Class · May 19, 1968
- JOHN ULMER MCALISTERStaff Sergeant · May 23, 1968
- MILTON EUGENE FLOWERSCorporal · May 29, 1968
- RONALD LEE MABEPrivate First Class · May 29, 1968
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.