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LLOYD TAYLOR RUGGE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
July 2, 1941 – January 26, 1967
Service recordLloyd Taylor Rugge, of North Hollywood, California, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 26, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 82
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Fixed Wing Aviation Unit Commander (1980)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 220 AVN BN 16 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- July 2, 1941
- Home of record
- North Hollywood, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 26, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1967; he was the only one lost in Kon Tum Province that day. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 82
- NELSON KEITH RIVERSLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
- MARK EDWARD ROBINSONPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- EARL FREDERICK SMITHSecond Lieutenant · January 26, 1967
- MALCOLM CARLIS SMITHLance Corporal · January 26, 1967
From North Hollywood
- WILLIAM ALBERT REIDSpecialist Five · February 16, 1964
- JAMES IRVING PRATTPetty Officer First Class · February 25, 1965
- ROBIN ARTHUR RARIGPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- EDWARD ROWAN REID JRPrivate First Class · March 1, 1967
- MICHAEL BRYAN GRIMESLance Corporal · March 22, 1967
- BRENT EUGENE MATHISStaff Sergeant · June 17, 1967
- EDWARD MICHAEL CORNELLPrivate First Class · July 5, 1967
- JAMES PAUL ARRAIZSergeant · July 29, 1967
- HUGH W CROSSStaff Sergeant · July 29, 1967
- GERALD PHILLIP PARKELSergeant · October 6, 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.