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LOWELL EDWARD MORGAN
Major · U.S. Army
April 17, 1937 – June 3, 1967
Service recordLowell Edward Morgan, of Hillsboro, Texas, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He died on June 3, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 21E, Line 49 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21E · 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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Fixed Wing Aviation Unit Commander (1980)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 73 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 17, 1937
- Home of record
- Hillsboro, Texas (Hill County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 3, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date June 3, 1967. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “73 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21E, Line 49
- GARY WAYNE KLINELance Corporal · June 3, 1967
- MICHAEL DAVID MCCANDLESSPrivate First Class · June 3, 1967
- TAYLOR HENRY MCLEMORECorporal · June 3, 1967
- CHARLES CALEB MONROELance Corporal · June 3, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT BRUCE DEMELLOSpecialist Four · Panel 21E, Line 43
From Hillsboro
- DAVID RICHARD WESTLance Corporal · November 19, 1966
- JAMES DOUGLAS BROWNStaff Sergeant · February 21, 1968
- EDWIN RAY CONNERSenior Chief Petty Officer · May 16, 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.