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LORENZO RAYNARD JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 2, 1949 – June 23, 1969
Service recordLorenzo Raynard Johnson, of Vienna, Virginia, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 23, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 120
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- March 2, 1949
- Home of record
- Vienna, Virginia (Fairfax County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 23, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
65 names on the Wall carry the date June 23, 1969; three of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 120
- GARY EDWARD BRUNNERCaptain · June 23, 1969
- THEODORE MAGNUS HATLECorporal · June 23, 1969
- TERRY AUGUST HOUSEHOLTERLance Corporal · June 23, 1969
- ANTON JAMES JECMEN JRPrivate First Class · June 23, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JOHN EDWARD BRAIDSergeant · Panel 22W, Line 117
- GEORGE DOUGLAS DEITRICKSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 118
From Vienna
- HARVEY MCKEE CARKINSergeant · February 15, 1967
- GERALD CRAWFORD MULLPrivate First Class · April 13, 1968
- ARTHUR FLETCHER CHANEYWarrant Officer 1 · May 3, 1968
- WILLIAM MCNAMARA LEVENDISCorporal · May 25, 1968
- WILLARD FLOYD PROCHASKALance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- WELBY HERBERT GRAYSON IIIPrivate First Class · August 28, 1969
- DONALD R MOORE JRFirst Lieutenant · October 2, 1969
- KENNETH MARTIN SCHLIEFirst Lieutenant · October 20, 1970
- BERNARD LEVERN JOHNSON IIFirst Lieutenant · February 21, 1972
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.