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STUART BASSETT LAMKIN
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
January 17, 1943 – March 10, 1970
Service recordStuart Bassett Lamkin, of Salt Lake City, Utah, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 10, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 105
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Tank Unit Commander (1203)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 ARMORED CAV
- Born
- January 17, 1943
- Home of record
- Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1970
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1970; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “11 ARMORED CAV”, his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 105
- WILLIAM LORIMER IVCaptain · March 10, 1970
- ROBERT DALE MCFALLSergeant · March 10, 1970
- FLOYD MOYESpecialist Five · March 10, 1970
- STEVEN LLOYD PETERSSpecialist Four · March 10, 1970
Same unit, same day
- PHILLIP ALLEN ELLIOTTSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 103
- JOHN PATRICK HENRYSergeant · Panel 13W, Line 104
- DONALD WOODS HOLMANFirst Lieutenant · Panel 13W, Line 104
- DON ROBERT RILEYSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 107
- GEORGE THOMAS SCARBOROUGHPrivate First Class · Panel 13W, Line 107
- ROBERT MICHAEL SMITHSergeant · Panel 13W, Line 108
- KENNETH EDWIN WEDLOWPrivate First Class · Panel 13W, Line 108
From Salt Lake City
- DONALD VERNON MCGREGORCaptain · August 13, 1963
- REED GEORGE JENSENMajor · July 28, 1964
- FRANCIS JOHN DUNC DELMARKLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- DON RICHARD HOODCaptain · October 2, 1965
- WILLIAM LEE MILLERPrivate First Class · October 24, 1965
- ROBERT LEE STOKESSergeant · November 15, 1965
- ROBERT LEE CRAFTPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
- RICHARD DENNIS PARKERSpecialist Four · January 30, 1966
- DAVID J BROADHEADPrivate First Class · February 7, 1966
- THOMAS GAVIN WALSTERLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1966
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.
