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LLOYD THOMAS DARLING
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 24, 1948 – September 6, 1968
Service recordLloyd Thomas Darling, of Kill Buck, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on September 6, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 45W, Line 49 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 45W · Line 49
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 24, 1948
- Home of record
- Kill Buck, New York (Cattaraugus County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 6, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
63 names on the Wall carry the date September 6, 1968; 29 of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 90 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 45W, Line 49
- ROBERT D CRYDERPrivate First Class · September 6, 1968
- JEFFREY ALAN DAVISSergeant · September 6, 1968
- BENJAMIN TALLY DAWKINSSergeant · September 6, 1968
- SAMUEL MACKAL DEICHELMANNMajor · September 6, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JAMES HOWARD ANDERSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 45W, Line 47
- JAMES EUGENE BARNHILLSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 47
- DEAN ALLAN BELLSpecialist Five · Panel 45W, Line 47
- GREGORY LEE BOMBERRYSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 48
- WILLIAM CANNIONSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 48
- ROBERT O CHAMBERSSpecialist Four · Panel 45W, Line 48
- JEFFREY ALAN DAVISSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 49
- BENJAMIN TALLY DAWKINSSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 49
- JEFFREY ALAN EVANSSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 50
- ROBERT ALLEN GAMBERSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 50
- MERRILL THOMAS GERAGHTYFirst Lieutenant · Panel 45W, Line 50
- GEORGE ADEN GERALDSpecialist Four · Panel 45W, Line 50
- MICHAEL LYNN GRIFFITHSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 51
- KENNETH BRUCE JENKINSCaptain · Panel 45W, Line 53
- GUS WINSLOW JOHNSON JRSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 53
- JOHN FRANKLIN KELLYCorporal · Panel 45W, Line 53
- MICHAEL CAREY KOLAROVCorporal · Panel 45W, Line 53
- JIMMY DAVIS LEMLEYSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 54
- STEVE ALLEN LIVENGOODPrivate First Class · Panel 45W, Line 54
- ANTHONY JOHN MONTESCorporal · Panel 45W, Line 54
- EDWIN ALLAN PENNSergeant · Panel 45W, Line 55
- THOMAS WYATT HARRISCorporal · Panel 45W, Line 56
- RANDOLPH SAMPSONPrivate First Class · Panel 45W, Line 56
- ROY BENJAMIN SQUIRESSpecialist Four · Panel 45W, Line 57
From Kill Buck
- CHARLES E HARRISON JRSergeant · July 26, 1970
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.