In Memory of…........ Corp Leslie Aaron Dalrymple.
*** Company A, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam. Bronze Star w/V device and one oak leaf cluster and Purple Heart.


You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!


LESLIE AARON DALRYMPLE - Army - CPL - E4
Age: 20
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Oct 12, 1949
From: EAST WILTON, ME
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, Lloyd A. Dalrymple, Born April 5, 1927 in Wilton, Main and Died 2002 in Portland, Main, of East Wilton, Maine. Married to Edith E. Raymond on April 9, 1949 (You were born 6 months later). and Brothers, Neil (Deceased)and Brian E. Dalrymple, born 1954. Sisters, Lynn McGrath and Karen. Your Mom remarried, Mrs. Edith McLeod of South Portland, Main. Has NO children.
* Paternal Grandparents: Lestir/Lester A Dalrymple, born est 1892 and Netina /Nettie M. (Dakin) Dalrymple, Born est. 1908. Remarried to Nettie M. Farmer on June 2, 1934.

***** An awesome big brother, a wonderful son, and a brave young man. You are always in our thoughts and our hearts.
With Love,
Mom, Brian, Lynn, and Karen

***** United States Census, 1930

Name: Lloyd A Dalrymple
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Wilton, Franklin, Maine, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 2
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1928
Birthplace: Maine
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Lestir A Dalrymple Head M 38 Maine - Grandfather
Nettie M Dalrymple Wife F 22 Maine - Grandmother
Myrtle L Dalrymple Daughter F 6 Vermont
Katherine L Dalrymple Daughter F 4 New Hampshire
Lloyd A Dalrymple Son M 2 Maine - THIS IS YOU DAD.
Laurence E Dalrymple Son M 1 New Hampshire


***** United States Census, 1940
Name: Lloyd A Dalrymple
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Wilton Town, Franklin, Maine, US
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Stepson
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Birth Year (Estimated): 1927
Last Place of Residence: Pittsfield, Maine
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Roy E Farmer Head M 42 Maine - STEP-Grandfather
Nettie M Farmer Wife F 31 Maine - Grandmother
Marlene C Farmer Daughter F 4 Maine
Louise C Dalrymple Stepdaughter F 15 New Hampshire
Lloyd A Dalrymple Stepson M 13 New Hampshire - YOUR DAD


***** To young. To new, for me, to know. I don't think, he'd been there, more than, a few weeks. A hero, none the less. Doing a job, not many people, wanted, to do.
Lawrence Thorne
He was, our squad's, RTO



CPL - E4 - Army - 9th Infantry Division
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Oct 9, 1969
Casualty was on Nov 20, 1969
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Selective Service)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal (See Note below)
ID No: 004441894
MOS: 11B10 Infantryman
LenSvc: Less than one year
Unit: A CO, 2ND BN, 60TH INF RGT, 9 INF DIV
Note: E3 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Thursday, 10/09/1969
Cas Date: Thursday, 11/20/1969
Age at Loss: 20
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Long An, South Vietnam
Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Other Explosive Device - Ground Casualty

In LONG AN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
Body was recovered
Panel 16W - Line 98


Others in incident: Alpha 2/60th Infantry lost two men on 20 Nov 1969: SGT Billy R. Marshall of Ruston, LA, and CPL Leslie A. Dalrymple.


On November 20, 1969 Corp Leslie Aaron Dalrymple, at the age of 20 years, became a ground casualty.

He was killed while in Long An, South Vietnam by an explosive device.

His body was recovered.



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