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MICHAEL GEORGE LANDKAMER
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 28, 1948 – November 26, 1968
Service recordMichael George Landkamer, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 26, 1968, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 67
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- September 28, 1948
- Home of record
- Muskogee, Oklahoma (Muskogee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 26, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date November 26, 1968; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 67
- LAWRENCE GEORGE KOCHSpecialist Four · November 26, 1968
- DUANE ALLEN LIKKELSpecialist Four · November 26, 1968
- RONALD RAYMOND LOWRYLance Corporal · November 26, 1968
- RONALD JOHN MOEFirst Lieutenant · November 26, 1968
From Muskogee
- JOSEPH WILLIAM BURKETTMajor · July 13, 1964
- BUREN RAY DAVISPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- RAYMOND PEARL JRStaff Sergeant · October 29, 1966
- CLAUDE NATHANIEL WILLIAMSCaptain · November 25, 1966
- JERRY K COVEYSpecialist Four · September 21, 1967
- RONALD STEWART ALLEN IIIStaff Sergeant · December 21, 1967
- GARY R HOLLANDPrivate First Class · April 12, 1968
- GARRY RAYMOND CHAPMANSergeant · May 5, 1968
- JERRY LEE CHAMBERSLieutenant Colonel · May 22, 1968
- JEDD EDWARD ASHBYSergeant · August 28, 1968
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.