1LT James Russell Saxon (KIA)

 

Photo courtesy of Michael “Larry” Stafford

 

Date of Birth: 8/21/1946
Tour began: 1/2/1971
Date of Casualty: 6/1/1971
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: 1LT
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: THUA THIEN
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered

 

 

James is buried at Saint Ignatius Cemetery in Hickory, MD and is honored on Panel 03W – Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Rubbing courtesy of Michael “Larry” Stafford

 

 

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