Swinson, Lonnie Melroe, MSG

Fallen

TWS Ribbon Bar

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
11D10-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist

Last MOS Group
Armor (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1969-1970, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning Division)

Service Years
1952 - 1970

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Order of the Spur

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

North Carolina

Year of Birth
1932

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Casualty Info

Home Town Yelm	Last Address Yelm, WA

Casualty Date Sep 11, 1970
Cause Hostile, Died	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Tay Ninh	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Masonic Memorial Park - Tumwater, Washington	Wall/Plot Coordinates 07W 057

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Association Memberships


	1970, Vietnam Veterans Memorial [Verified] - Assoc. Page
	1970, The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
	1970, 3/4 Cav Association [Verified]

Tributes from Members


	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 542

Photo Album (More...)

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Fiddler's Green	Schofield Monument M...	Order of the Spur	Headstone
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