Donald Kay Lakey

Sergeant, U.S. Army

Donald Kay Lakey was born on 18 May 1944.

On 1 November 1966, Sergeant Donald Kay Lakey was serving with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT Lakey was killed in action after sustaining wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals and Badges

Bronze Star Medal (Merit)
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Honors

The name Donald K Lakey is located on Panel 12E Line 006 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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