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LOREN AARON ARMLIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 28, 1946 – March 11, 1967
Service recordLoren Aaron Armlin, of Central Bridge, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 11, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 56
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 28, 1946
- Home of record
- Central Bridge, New York (Schoharie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 11, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date March 11, 1967; 21 of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 120 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 56
- WILLIE JAMES BAKERPrivate First Class · March 11, 1967
- EDWARD HARDING BALLARDCorporal · March 11, 1967
- MELVIN BALLARDSergeant · March 11, 1967
- DONALD LEE BENNETTSpecialist Four · March 11, 1967
- LEE ANDREW RAWNPrivate First Class · April 24, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL EDWARD ALDERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 55
- WILLIE JAMES BAKERPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 56
- DONALD LEE BENNETTSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 56
- MIKE ARMENDAREZPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 57
- DENNIS JOHN DEMICHAELPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 57
- ROY EDWARD GARDNERStaff Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 58
- JOSE GARZA JRSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 58
- DANA LEON GERALDFirst Lieutenant · Panel 16E, Line 58
- CALVIN KYRLE GRAESER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 59
- GUY PAUL GUADAGNOSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 59
- JAMES MICHAEL HOLSWORTHPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 60
- JOHN ROBERT KREIDLERStaff Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 61
- DOUGLAS O MUNDHENKESpecialist Five · Panel 16E, Line 62
- FREDDIE MARSHALL JRSpecialist Four · Panel 16E, Line 63
- RICHARD NASH MCINERNEYCaptain · Panel 16E, Line 63
- BRADLEY EUGENE PETERSONStaff Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 64
- RICHARD A ROWELLPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 65
- ROBERT EARNEST SCHOPPAULSergeant · Panel 16E, Line 65
- LOUIS WAYNE TERRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 66
- ANDREW TRAPANIStaff Sergeant · Panel 16E, Line 66
- RICHARD STEVEN WOODPrivate First Class · Panel 16E, Line 66
From Central Bridge
- GREGORY CHARLES BAUERPrivate · November 20, 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.