SSGT DONALD LEE SIMMONS

Age 29 - From Branson, Missouri
Killed in action on April 14, 1966 - South Viet Nam



INFORMATION FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE (www.vvmf.org)

DONALD LEE SIMMONS
is honored on Panel 6E, Row 112 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: DONALD LEE SIMMONS
Wall Name: DONALD L SIMMONS
Date of Birth: 10/14/1936
Date of Casualty: 4/14/1966
Home of Record: BRANSON
State: MO
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SSGT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: PR & MR UNKNOWN



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/S/rec-47491.html)

Let us not forget Staff Sergeant Donald Lee Simmons, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SSG Simmons served our country until April 14th, 1966 in South Vietnam. He was 29 years old and was married. Donald died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. Donald was born on October 14th, 1936 in Branson, Missouri.

SSG Simmons is on panel 06E, line 112 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 6 years.




CASUALTY RECORD FOR DONALD LEE SIMMONS
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG

(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=47492)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Branson, Missouri
Birth Date: 1936-10-14
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Married
Religion: Protestant - No Preference
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: SSG
Serial Number: 55694079
Component: Regular
Grade: E6
MOS: 95B4H
Length of Service: 06
Start of Tour: 1965-10-17

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1966-04-14
Casualty Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Gun, Small Arms Fire
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country South: Vietnam
Province: Province And Military Region Unknown
Posthumous Promotion: No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 06E - Row 112
RefNo: 1972
Processed Date: 6604



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