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LLOYD LEE GOODING
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 28, 1945 – September 23, 1966
Service recordLloyd Lee Gooding, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 2
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- October 28, 1945
- Home of record
- Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 23, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date September 23, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 51 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 2
- DAVID ROSS AIKENPrivate First Class · September 23, 1966
- EMANUEL FRANK DRUMMOND JRStaff Sergeant · September 23, 1966
- ROBERT WILTON GARTH JRCaptain · September 23, 1966
- SALVATORE GUARINOSergeant · September 23, 1966
Same unit, same day
- RAYMOND E FLEMING JRPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 1
- DAVID ROSS AIKENPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 2
- PAUL GORDON HAZENSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 3
- FRANK CHARLES HUBICSAKPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 3
- JIMMY ALVIN JOHNSONSergeant · Panel 11E, Line 3
- ANTONIO RICHARD OSUNASergeant First Class · Panel 11E, Line 4
- WILLIAM MACKS SHETRONSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 4
- CARMELO ROMAN-AGUILARPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 5
- JOSEPH THOMAS WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 5
From Albuquerque
- RICHARD ELMER HAMILTONSergeant · October 6, 1962
- RICHARD EUGENE HEISTERFirst Lieutenant · June 2, 1965
- DONALD CHARLES PATCHCaptain · October 2, 1965
- LON M FLETCHERPrivate · October 5, 1965
- PEDRO PADILLASergeant · March 28, 1966
- WILLIAM LEROY WALTONPrivate First Class · April 25, 1966
- GEORGE DAYTON ADAMSSergeant · April 26, 1966
- JACOB HENRY FOWNERPrivate First Class · May 2, 1966
- JUAN DIEGO SANCHEZPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- BENNY SENAPrivate First Class · July 25, 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.