Age 21 - From Mexico, Missouri
Killed on January 1, 1969 - Bien Hoa, South Viet Nam

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CLAIR LLOYD JR WESTLAKE
is honored on Panel 35W, Row 18 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: CLAIR LLOYD JR WESTLAKE
Wall Name: CLAIR L WESTLAKE JR
Date of Birth: 3/4/1947
Date of Casualty: 1/1/1969
Home of Record: MEXICO
State: MO
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: BIEN HOA



FROM "720th MILITARY POLICE
BATTALION VIET NAM PROJECT"
(http://www.720mpvietnamproject.org/honor_roll_720th/casualties_battalion/westlake_clair_l_jr/westlake_clair_l_jr.html)

PFC Clair Lloyd Westlake, Jr., age 21, of Mexico, Missouri, died from injuries received as the result of a jeep crash on or about 31 December 1968.

--- GENERAL / PERSONAL ---
Home: Mexico, Missouri
Birth Date: 1947-03-04
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Single
Religion: Baptist - Southern Baptist Convention
Citizen: Yes

--- MILITARY ---
Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 16999884
Component: Regular Army
Grade: E3
MOS: 95B10
Length of Service: 00
Start of Tour: 1968-04-10

--- CASUALTY ---
Casualty Date: 1969-01-01
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Illness/injury
Reason Vehicle Loss, Crash - Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Bien Hoa
Body Recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 35W - Row 018

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