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John Lee Boyd

1948 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 42W

Private First Class John Lee Boyd served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 9 INF DIV. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 20 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Kien Tuong
  1. INFANTRYMAN · KIEN TUONG
    C CO, 1ST BN, 16TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV
    Pay grade E03.

Branch

U.S. Army

Highest rank

Private First Class
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
KIEN TUONG
1968
Pay grade E03.

Honors · 5 decorations

Silver Star Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Awards & Decorations 5

For valor

Silver Star

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 42W · Line 15 cut as JOHN L BOYD
Burial Information
Section 55
Grave 10
Row I
  • The cemetery · the exact grave is not yet placed
  • 1 monument carrying the name
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John Lee Boyd
Private First Class
U.S. Army
- 1968
16th Infantry Regiment
Private First Class
Silver Star
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia
1 Infantry Division - Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

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