SUMMARY
SGT Lyons died
in Binh Duong, South Vietnam
on 7/7/1969
during the Vietnam War
as a member of HQ-HHC
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'.
Lyons
originated from Jamaica, New York
.
DETAILS
On July 07, 1969, Company B was operating along Highway 7A, northwest of Trung Lap. At 1250 hours, Company B requested a Dust-off for one Bobcat wounded by a booby trap detonation at XT 605223. At 1325 hours, Company B requested another Dust-off at the same location. One Bobcat had been killed and two others wounded when a booby trap exploded.
At 1343 hours, Company B requested two flame baths in the cutting area at XT 602220.