Vietnam War
Unit | 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
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Rank | Specialist 4 U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | New York New York |
Date of Death | February 20 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Specialist, Fourth Class Laureano-Lopez was a member of Company A, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. On February 20, 1968, he was conducting a search and destroy mission in Quang Duc Province, South Vietnam when he was required to cross a stream. He fell into the water and was swept away. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.