SGT JAMES ALFORD LANDRUM
23rd Military Police Company
Americal Division

Age 26 - From Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma
Killed in action July 29, 1969 - Quang Ngai, South Viet Nam



INFORMATION FROM VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND (www.vvmf.org)

JAMES ALFORD LANDRUM
is honored on Panel 20W, Row 71 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: JAMES ALFORD LANDRUM
Wall Name: JAMES A LANDRUM
Date of Birth: 6/25/1943
Date of Casualty: 7/29/1969
Home of Record: FT GIBSON
State: OK
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SGT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NGAI
 


FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/L/rec-29418.html)
Let us not forget Sergeant James Alford Landrum, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SGT Landrum served our country until July 29th, 1969 in Quang, Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 26 years old and was married. James died from burns. His body was recovered. James was born on June 25th, 1943 in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma.

SGT Landrum is on panel 20W, line 071 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 4 years.


FROM "THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD - 198th LIGHT INFANTRY"
(http://dutch23mp.bravepages.com/graphics/landdrum.htm?IDNO=460660104)

--- General / Personal ---
Last name: LANDRUM
First name: JAMES ALFORD
Home of Record (official): FORT GIBSON
State (official): OK
Date of Birth: Friday, June 25, 1943
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 460660104
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 95B40
Major Organization: Americal Div (non-brigade units)

--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Tuesday, January 28, 1969
Date of Casualty: Tuesday, July 29, 1969
Age at time of loss: 26
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Burns (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Ngai
The Wall: Panel 20W - Row 071



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