James Alford Landrum
Sergeant
1ST PLT, 23RD MP CO, AMERICAL DIV, USARV Army of the United States Fort Gibson, Oklahoma June 25, 1943 to July 29, 1969 JAMES A LANDRUM is on the Wall at Panel W20, Line 71 |
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James Landrum was born in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, and split time between there and Seminole, Texas, where he attended schools in both places. James was killed in action on July 29, 1969 while serving as a military policeman with the 23rd Military Police Company. He was married. He is honored by the Gaines County Vietnam Memorial in Seminole, Texas, and by the Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial located at the Midland International Airport, Midland, Texas. May his sacrifice never be forgotten.
From a PBVVM representative, |
I love you daddy, I miss you every day. Just wanted to let you know I keep you in my heart and dreams. I'm so very proud of you.
Your Loving Daughter
Charlotte E. Landrum-Everett |
Honey,
I love you and miss you dearly.
Victoria Landrum Richardson |
Uncle James There is a pocket in my heart, a beautiful pocket where I keep you close to me. Although I was very small when you were taken from us I have never forgotten my Uncle James. I feel your love still to this day and miss you so much. You will forever be in the pocket of my heart.
I love you, |
A Note from The Virtual WallThe 23rd MP Company, Americal Division, lost two men on 29 July 1969: SGT James A. Landrum and SP4 Edward J. Halbert of Steelville, Missouri. The two men detonated a 105mm round rigged as a mine while on patrol in a sand pit outside the wire at LZ Bronco. |
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