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LLOYD GENE LAMMEY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 22, 1946 – February 18, 1968
Service recordLloyd Gene Lammey, of Memphis, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 18, 1968, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 40E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40E · Line 8
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Construction Equipment Operator (62E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- ENGINEERING CMD
- Born
- December 22, 1946
- Home of record
- Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 18, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
85 names on the Wall carry the date February 18, 1968; two of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “ENGINEERING CMD”, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40E, Line 8
- MICHAEL L KOSKOVICHWarrant Officer 1 · February 18, 1968
- BOBBY EUGENE LEESpecialist Four · February 18, 1968
- RAYMOND ROY LEWISCorporal · February 18, 1968
- WAYNE EUGENE LEWIS JRSpecialist Four · February 18, 1968
Same unit, same day
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MATTISONStaff Sergeant · Panel 40E, Line 9
From Memphis
- JESSE ALEXANDER GRAYSergeant First Class · June 12, 1964
- ANDREW DAYTON PARKER JRMajor · June 18, 1965
- JOHN CARLOS HARRISSergeant · July 21, 1965
- WALTER LEWIS SMITHPrivate First Class · August 19, 1965
- CLAUDE TALBERT JRPrivate First Class · October 8, 1965
- WILLIAM CLYDE HARPERSergeant · October 10, 1965
- DANIEL DAVID HARDENSergeant · November 1, 1965
- RANDLE TOM WOODSLance Corporal · November 6, 1965
- KELLY EUGENE WHITAKERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MELVIN FRANK FORTSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
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.