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LLOYD DONALD MICHAEL
Lieutenant Colonel · U.S. Army
February 24, 1929 – December 8, 1967
Service recordLloyd Donald Michael, of Round Mountain, California, served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He died on December 8, 1967, in Tuyen Duc Province, South Vietnam, at age 38. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 65 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 65
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel (LTC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Operations And Training Staff Officer (G3,a3,s3) (2162)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- February 24, 1929
- Home of record
- Round Mountain, California (Shasta County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 8, 1967
- Age
- 38
- Province
- Tuyen Duc
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date December 8, 1967; four of them were lost in Tuyen Duc Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 65
- CHARLES LEE HAUSCHILDTPrivate First Class · December 8, 1967
- MICHAEL KARPIAK JRSergeant · December 8, 1967
- LARRY JOE MARTINPrivate First Class · December 8, 1967
- VICTOR ALLEN MAZITIS JRPrivate First Class · December 8, 1967
Same unit, same day
- GARY DENNIS AMESStaff Sergeant · Panel 31E, Line 62
- CHARLES DAVID WILKIEMajor · Panel 31E, Line 67
From Round Mountain
- LAWRENCE JOSEPH BERTAGNASergeant · July 27, 1969
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.