Blackwell, James Lisman, Jr., CPT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1967-1967, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry

Service Years
1963 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Indiana

Year of Birth
1940

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Casualty Info

Home Town Evansville, IN	Last Address Evansville, IN

Casualty Date Oct 17, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Binh Long (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates 28E 019/Plot: Section 6 Site 5813-A

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1967, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Photo Album (More...)

In Service	Current Photo	photo	Command Group
Headstone	photo	photo

Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)/Operation Shenandoah II
From Month/Year September / 1967	To Month/Year November / 1967
Description Sep 27 - Nov 19; 1st ID operation in Binh Duong Province and extended to include the Loc Ninh area of Binh Long Province after enemy attacks on the district town. 956 known enemy casualties.