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PHILLIPS LAMARR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 11, 1947 – April 13, 1966
Service recordPhillips Lamarr, of Compton, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 110 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 110
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- March 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Compton, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 13, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date April 13, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 110
- LLOYD FIELDS JRStaff Sergeant · April 13, 1966
- RICHARD FRANCIS MALOYPrivate First Class · April 13, 1966
- ALEXANDER J MCGLOTHLINLance Corporal · April 13, 1966
- RANDOLPH PAUL VEDROSPetty Officer Second Class · April 13, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JESSE LEWIS CLARK IISecond Lieutenant · Panel 6E, Line 109
- GREEN CONLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 109
- FRANK ANTHONY DAMICOFirst Lieutenant · Panel 6E, Line 109
- CLINTON BLAIR FACKRELLSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 109
- JAMES R TAYLORPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 111
From Compton
- BARRY JAMES SITLERLance Corporal · December 10, 1965
- JOSEPH RAY REYNOLDSLance Corporal · March 4, 1966
- IGNACIO HUICOCHEA-REYNASpecialist Four · March 15, 1966
- ALEXANDER D RODARTEPrivate First Class · March 19, 1966
- MELVIN BARBERSergeant · August 19, 1966
- ALEXANDER VERA HERNANDEZPrivate First Class · September 7, 1966
- ROBERT EMMETT MURPHY JRPrivate First Class · December 21, 1966
- JAMES ANDERSON JRPrivate First Class · February 28, 1967
- RICHARD CHARLES GUPTONSpecialist Four · May 6, 1967
- TYRONE WRIGHTSpecialist Five · November 9, 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.