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XAVIER JOHNSON
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 27, 1948 – May 26, 1967
Service recordXavier Johnson, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 26, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 118 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 118
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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
- September 27, 1948
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1967
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
91 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1967; nine of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 110 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 118
- THOMAS GEORGE JONESPrivate First Class · May 26, 1967
- SIGFRID R KARLSTROMFirst Lieutenant · May 26, 1967
- ALLAN HOWARD KELLERMANNLance Corporal · May 26, 1967
- NORMAN RICHARD KIDD JRCaptain · May 26, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JAMES EDWARD COLEMANPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 111
- JERONIMO GARCIA-SOTOSergeant First Class · Panel 20E, Line 115
- FRANK JAMISONPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 117
- EMMETT JERMANY JRPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 117
- LARRY FRANK MARKUSPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 119
- SHELTON MORGANPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 121
- JIMMY KEITH MORRISONPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 121
- OXLEY CARRINGTON MOULTRIEStaff Sergeant · Panel 20E, Line 122
- DAVID LEE NIEMANNPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 122
- RICHARD EDWARD POTTERPrivate First Class · Panel 20E, Line 123
- GARY MARTIN SMITHPrivate · Panel 20E, Line 125
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 1965
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.