Spec. 4/c U.S. Army, {RA14885367}, Vietnam War-Spec. Lawler was killed in action by small arms fire on 12-11-1966 while serving as an Infantryman {11B20} with Co. C of the 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. Spec. Lawler started his tour of Vietnam on October 7, 1966. He is the son of Mr. John E. Lawler, Sr. of 2941 SW 13th Court, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Mrs. Blanche B. Burns of 131 Wadsworth Road, Middletown, Connecticut, and is a 1962 graduate of the Streator School System, and he enlisted with the Army in McNabb, Illinois on 3-11-1965. Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal.
John E Lawler Jr
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Home of Record: Mc Nabb, IL
Date of birth: 08/30/1944
MILITARY DATA:
Service Branch: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
Promotion Note: None
ID No: 14885367
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length Service: 01
Unit: C CO, 1ST BN, 16TH INFANTRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 10/07/1966
Incident Date: 12/11/1966
Casualty Date: 12/11/1966
Status Date: Not Applicable
Status Change: Not Applicable
Age at Loss: 22
Location: Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Repatriated: Not Applicable
Identified: Not Applicable
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire
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