Leslie Howard Cantrell
Military Data
MOS 11B40 – Infantryman
LenSvc Between 10 and 11 years
Unit B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Casualty Data
Start Tour Not recorded
Cas Date Wednesday, 9 February 1966
Age at Loss 36
Remains Body Recovered
Location Province not reported, South Vietnam
Type Hostile, Died
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire – Ground Casualty
Last Update February 1967
Vietnam Wall Panel 05E Line 019
Buried Crestlawn Cemetery, Polk County, Tennessee
Photo received from Chuck Garland
- Rank: Corporal
- Date of birth: 7 May 1929
- Date of death: 9 February 1966
- County: Polk
- Hometown: Copper Hill
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Crestlawn Cemetery, Polk County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIV, Top Panel
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