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TIMOTHY MICHAEL LANG
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
August 1, 1937 – August 30, 1963
Service recordTimothy Michael Lang, of Spokane, Washington, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 30, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 27
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Air Observation Pilot (1981)
- Born
- August 1, 1937
- Home of record
- Spokane, Washington (Spokane County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 30, 1963
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date August 30, 1963. In August 1963, 10 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 27
- CLAUDE WILLIAM MCBRIDEStaff Sergeant · August 23, 1963
- EDWARD BERNARD CRIBBCaptain · August 26, 1963
- ARCHIE SHERROD BOWENAirman Second Class · August 30, 1963
- JAMES EDWARD WENZELCaptain · August 30, 1963
From Spokane
- DELOSS WILLIAM ANDERSON JRPetty Officer First Class · September 8, 1964
- DUANE CHARLES SCHELLStaff Sergeant · September 18, 1965
- WALTER PIPER JRPrivate First Class · February 6, 1966
- CHARLES EUGENE ANDERSONSergeant · March 5, 1966
- MARK JEFFREY GARDELLAPrivate First Class · March 20, 1966
- WILLIAM RICHARD WESTSergeant · March 28, 1966
- WILL PAGE BARTON IIPrivate First Class · June 9, 1966
- JOSEPH RAYMOND ELLMANPrivate First Class · June 9, 1966
- RICHARD PAUL HOLIENSergeant · June 30, 1966
- ROBERT ELVIS STALLINGSPrivate First Class · July 22, 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.