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LLOYD ADRIAN PAYNE
Captain · U.S. Army
May 30, 1933 – December 15, 1963
Service recordLloyd Adrian Payne, of Sandersville, Georgia, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on December 15, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 38
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Parachutist, Infantry Unit Commander (71542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- May 30, 1933
- Home of record
- Sandersville, Georgia (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 15, 1963
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date December 15, 1963. In December 1963, 23 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 38
- JAMES HERBERT ALLREDMajor · December 14, 1963
- JEAN CLAUDE T E ESNAULTPrivate First Class · December 14, 1963
- TERRANCE LEE LOVENGUTHPrivate First Class · December 14, 1963
- GEORGE WILLIAM WATSONSpecialist Five · December 18, 1963
From Sandersville
- FREDDIE LEE JOHNSONLance Corporal · June 27, 1967
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.