U.S. Navy · United States 
James Lee Merrick
Lieutenant
1943 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 42W
LT James Lee Merrick JR served the 7 FLT. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 25 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1310: Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
URL PILOT
OFFSHORE
1968
Pay grade O03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-034882.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
Campaign and service medals
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Panel 42W · Line 70
cut as JAMES L MERRICK Jr
In Our Keeping
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Record added
August 7, 2026
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