LEE LEWIS
Company A 1/22 Infantry
4th Infantry Division
KIA 02/16/1967
Army - SP4 - E4
Age: 20
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Apr 14, 1946
From: PICKENS, SC
Religion: BAPTIST
Marital Status: Single
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Jul 21, 1966
Casualty was on Feb 16, 1967
In KONTUM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 15E - Line 47
Lee Lewis was killed in a battle
with NVA forces during Operation Sam Houston,
at grid reference YA598614, approximately 27 kilometers
west/northwest of Plei Djereng airfield.
SP4 Lee Lewis' decorations
The last photo taken of Lee, just before he was killed.
Photo by his friend, Harold Penxa Company A 1/22 Infantry
Lee Lewis is buried at Mountview Cemetery, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.
The grave marker for Lee Lewis
The cemetery monument for Lee Lewis
Cemetery photos from the Together We Served website
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