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LLOYD CHISOLM RUNNELS JR
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Marine Corps
November 11, 1943 – November 23, 1967
Service recordLloyd Chisolm Runnels JR, of San Diego, California, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 23, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 73
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Second Lieutenant (2NDLT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Basic Infantry Officer (0301)
- Born
- November 11, 1943
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 23, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 23, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 73
- JOHN CHARLES HUGHESSpecialist Four · November 23, 1967
- GARY DOYLE ROERINKPrivate First Class · November 23, 1967
- DOUGLAS EUGENE ROGERSPrivate First Class · November 23, 1967
- GERRY GLEN SIMPSONCorporal · November 23, 1967
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 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.