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STEPHEN LESLIE LANE
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
May 9, 1944 – March 7, 1970
Service recordStephen Leslie Lane, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on March 7, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 93
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- May 9, 1944
- Home of record
- Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 7, 1970
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date March 7, 1970; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 21 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 93
- JAY WESLY LADNERLance Corporal · March 7, 1970
- MAX LIEBERMANCorporal · March 7, 1970
- GLENN ALAN LOVETTSergeant · March 7, 1970
- CHARLES D MCCARLEY JRSergeant · March 7, 1970
Same unit, same day
- PAUL JOSEPH JAMESWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 13W, Line 92
From Gloucester
- DAVID WINSLOW BOWMANCaptain · April 6, 1965
- FRANK ANTHONY DAMICOFirst Lieutenant · April 13, 1966
- JEFFREY GORDON TYNEPetty Officer Third Class · May 29, 1966
- ARTHUR EMERSON WRIGHT IIIFirst Lieutenant · November 25, 1966
- FRANK THOMAS KRESESKIE JRPrivate First Class · January 16, 1967
- THOMAS JAMES BURKEFirst Lieutenant · May 22, 1967
- MATTHEW PERRY AMARAL IIISpecialist Five · December 14, 1967
- PAUL DARYLL KNOWLTONSpecialist Four · February 24, 1968
- SALVATORE JOHN PISCITELLOSergeant · November 27, 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.
