LONNIE G SKAGGS

              18E, 104

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LONNIE G SKAGGS
is honored on Panel 18E, Row 104 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: LONNIE G SKAGGS
Wall Name: LONNIE G SKAGGS
Date of Birth: 9/18/1945
Date of Casualty: 4/27/1967
Home of Record: GARY
County of Record: LAKE COUNTY
State: IN
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: BINH LONG

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Lonnie Skaggs Alpha Co. 3rd Platoon 1967 DSC.Jpg
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Remembrances

The following remembrances have been left at The Virtual Wall for LONNIE G SKAGGS:

40+yrs - I still think about you Lonnie - Posted by Steve Bowman
We were bunk buddies at Ft Polk AIT prior to Nam. We traveled to Nam together, you went North and I went …

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Lonnis is buried at Fairmont Cemetery in Henderson, KY. BSM PH

'Citation ' DSC 4/27/67 - Posted by Joseph Platosz
*SKAGGS, LONNIE G. Specialist Fourth Class, U.S. Army Company A, 2d Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st …

Alpha Co. 2/28th. 3rd Platoon 1967 DSC - Posted by Joseph Platosz
Photo of Lonnie Skaggs,with other 3rd Platoon (hillbilly platoon) members,before 4/27/67,DSC Award.

God Bless You Lonnie.... - Posted by Joseph Platosz
Lonnie Skaggs fought in Alpha Co. 2/28th. Lai Khe April 1967.He was in 3rd Platoon,(Hillbilly Platoon).God …

IN REMEMBRANCE OF THIS MOST HEROIC UNITED STATES ARMY SERVICEMAN, A POSTHUMOUS RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, WHOSE NAME SHALL LIVE FOREVER MORE - Posted by CLAY MARSTON
SPECIALIST 4 LONNIE G SKAGGS who served with ALPHA COMPANY 2nd BATTALION 28th INFANTRY REGIMENT 1st …

You were the best - Posted by J. Berry
Although I wasn't with you that day you gave up your life for our country I remember it as though it were …

I NEVER TOLD YOU ,THAT YOU WERE MY HERO - Posted by JANEY F.W.
I THINK OF YOU AND I VISIT YOUR CROSS AT CENTRAL PARK ON MEMORIAL DAY. JANEY

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS - Posted by CLAY MARSTON
SPECIALIST 4 LONNIE G SKAGGS was posthumously awarded the DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS


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