Veterans of Vietnam [ A - L ]

BAUMGART: ROBERT LEE

Home of Record (official): MISHICOT
State (official): WI
Date of Birth: Tuesday, July 2, 1946
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 16853180
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 62E20
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Sunday, October 8, 1967
Date of Casualty: Monday, May 6, 1968
Age at time of loss: 21
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Artillery, rocket, mortar (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Binh Duong
The Wall: Panel 55E - Row 039


BEHRENS: WILLIAM CHARLES Home of Record (official): TWO RIVERS State (official): WI Date of Birth: Thursday, January 23, 1947 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Married --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SGT Serial Number: 16861424 Component: Regular Posthumous promotion as indicated Pay grade: E4 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 26L20 Major Organization: 1st Signal Brigade --- Action --- Start of Tour: Sunday, June 18, 1967 Date of Casualty: Wednesday, January 31, 1968 Age at time of loss: 21 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Gia Dinh The Wall: Panel 35E - Row 086


BELONGER: DENNIS MICHAEL PFC ARMY/d. 19/JUL/69/S.VIETNAM/b. 05/SEP/48/HOSTILE,KILLED Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Sunday, September 5, 1948 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: PFC Serial Number: 399467679 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Friday, May 9, 1969 Date of Casualty: Saturday, July 19, 1969 Age at time of loss: 20 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Binh Dinh The Wall: Panel 20W - Row 017


BLAHA: THOMAS JOHN Wisconsin/Pvt Co H Mar 1 Div/Vietnam PH/Jan. 16, 1949-Feb. 8,1968 Home of Record (official): MADISON State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, January 18, 1949 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Marine Corps Rank: PVT Serial Number: 2201277 Component: Regular Pay grade: E1 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0311 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, December 19, 1967 Date of Casualty: Thursday, February 8, 1968 Age at time of loss: 19 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Thua Thien The Wall: Panel 38E - Row 021


BOETTCHER: LYLE GENE Lyle Gene Boettcher/Wisconsin/Pvt. Co. D 10 Armd BN/Vietnam/ Dec. 12, 1946 - Jan. 12, 1973


BREDESEN: DAVID JOHN Home of Record (official): WHITELAW State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, September 14, 1948 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Navy Rank: HM3 Serial Number: B527444 Component: Regular Pay grade: E4 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): HM3 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, April 29, 1969 Date of Casualty: Thursday, May 15, 1969 Age at time of loss: 20 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Quang Nam The Wall: Panel 24W - Row 014


BREFCZYNSKI: EDWARD JOSEPH Home of Record (official): TWO RIVERS State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, December 15, 1931 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Married --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: MSG Serial Number: 16317063 Component: Regular Posthumous promotion as indicated Pay grade: E7 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 76Y40 Major Organization: 9th Inf Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Saturday, January 20, 1968 Date of Casualty: Saturday, February 10, 1968 Age at time of loss: 36 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Artillery, rocket, mortar (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Long An The Wall: Panel 38E - Row 064


DEHNE: EMIL C. Emil C. Dehne/SSG US Army/WW II Korea Vietnam/Apr. 13, 1928/Feb. 5, 1975


GAHAGAN: JAMES MILAN Wisconsin/Sgt. Co. A 16 Inf./1 Inf. Div./Vietnam BSM-PH/ July 20, 1947 - Jan. 17, 1969 Home of Record (official): CLEVELAND State (official): WI Date of Birth: Sunday, July 20, 1947 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SGT Serial Number: 56459562 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E5 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B40 Major Organization: 1st Infantry Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, November 5, 1968 Date of Casualty: Friday, January 17, 1969 Age at time of loss: 21 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Binh Duong The Wall: Panel 34W - Row 024


GAUTHIER: GERALD ALAN SGT ARMY/d. 20/JAN/70/S.VIETNAM/b. 23/APR/48/ HOSTILE,DIED-WOUNDS Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Friday, April 23, 1948 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SGT Serial Number: 396468554 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E5 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B40 Major Organization: 101st Abn Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Saturday, May 24, 1969 Date of Casualty: Tuesday, January 20, 1970 Age at time of loss: 21 Casualty type: (A2) Hostile, died of wounds Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Helicopter, non-crew) Country: South VietNam Province: Quang Tri The Wall: Panel 14W - Row 049


GRAY: JOHN PATRICK Home of Record (official): BRILLION State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, April 12, 1949 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Marine Corps Rank: LCPL Serial Number: 2381860 Component: Regular Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0311 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Sunday, November 26, 1967 Date of Casualty: Friday, May 31, 1968 Age at time of loss: 19 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Quang Tri The Wall: Panel 62W - Row 009


GREENWOOD: BRUCE JOHN Wisconsin/CPL 12 Infantry 4 Inf. Div./Vietnam PH/ Sept. 15, 1949 - Sept. 4, 1968 Home of Record (official): MARIBEL State (official): WI Date of Birth: Thursday, September 15, 1949 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: CPL Serial Number: 16970326 Component: Regular Posthumous promotion as indicated Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10 Major Organization: 4th Inf Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Saturday, April 27, 1968 Date of Casualty: Wednesday, September 4, 1968 Age at time of loss: 18 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Kontum The Wall: Panel 45W - Row 039


HEINZ: DONALD E. PFC ARMY/d. 05/JUL/67/S.VIETNAM/b. 20/OCT/46/NON-HOS.DIED-OTHER Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Sunday, October 20, 1946 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: PFC Serial Number: 55880402 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 62E20 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, April 11, 1967 Date of Casualty: Wednesday, July 5, 1967 Age at time of loss: 20 Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes Reason: Vehicle loss, crash (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Unknown/Not Reported The Wall: Panel 23E - Row 011 ******** Funeral services for Pfc. Donald Heinz, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Heinz, of 1426 S. 19th St., Manitowoc, who died of injuries received in a construction accident in Vietnam July 5, will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. D.L. Krembs will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday where at 7 p.m. the Rosary will be recited. Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, July 12, 1967


HETZEL: MELVIN L. Melvin L. Hetzel/En 1 US Coast Guard/Vietnam/1940-1976


HOGLE: RICHARD LEE TSGT AIR FORCE/d. 13/JUN/66/S.VIETNAM/b. 08/MAR/29 NON-HOS.DIED-OTHER Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Friday, March 8, 1929 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Married --- Military --- Branch: Air Force Rank: TSGT Serial Number: 16320149 Component: Regular Posthumous promotion as indicated Pay grade: E5 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): Unknown/Not reported --- Action --- Start of Tour: Unknown/Not reported Date of Casualty: Monday, June 13, 1966 Age at time of loss: 37 Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes Reason: Unknown / Not reported (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Khanh Hoa The Wall: Panel 08E - Row 045


JACKSON: TODD R. CPL ARMY/d. 30/JAN/68/S.VIETNAM/b. 22/AUG/47/HOSTILE,KILLED Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Friday, August 22, 1947 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: CPL Serial Number: 16852464 Component: Regular Posthumous promotion as indicated Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B1P Major Organization: 25th Inf Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Thursday, June 22, 1967 Date of Casualty: Tuesday, January 30, 1968 Age at time of loss: 20 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Multiple fragmentation wounds (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Binh Duong The Wall: Panel 35E - Row 073


KAKUK: ALLEN JOHN Home of Record (official): TWO RIVERS State (official): WI Date of Birth: Sunday, November 9, 1947 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Marine Corps Rank: PFC Serial Number: 2137974 Component: Regular Pay grade: E2 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 0311 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Unknown/Not reported Date of Casualty: Tuesday, August 9, 1966 Age at time of loss: 18 Casualty type: (A2) Hostile, died of wounds Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Quang Nam The Wall: Panel 09E - Row 120


KELLENBENZ: BARRY CHARLES 2LT ARMY/d. 19/JAN/69/S.VIETNAM/b. 01/MAY/45/HOSTILE,KILLED Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, May 1, 1945 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Married --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: 2LT Serial Number: O5352764 Component: Reserve Pay grade: O1 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 1542 --- Action --- Start of Tour: Saturday, November 30, 1968 Date of Casualty: Sunday, January 19, 1969 Age at time of loss: 23 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Quang Ngai The Wall: Panel 34W - Row 038


KILBRIDE: GARY L. Gary L. Kilbride/Sgt. U.S. Air Force/Vietnam/June 24, 1947/Aug. 26, 1975


KNORR: JOHN ROY SP4 ARMY/d. 05/MAY/68/S.VIETNAM/b. 29/DEC/46/HOSTILE,KILLED Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Sunday, December 29, 1946 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SP4 Serial Number: 56456249 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E4 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 71B20 Major Organization: 4th Inf Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Sunday, June 25, 1967 Date of Casualty: Sunday, May 5, 1968 Age at time of loss: 21 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Pleiku The Wall: Panel 55E - Row 019


KNOX: JAMES RICHARD Home of Record (official): NEWTON State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, July 27, 1948 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SP4 Serial Number: 56462677 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E4 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10 Major Organization: 1st Infantry Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Friday, October 4, 1968 Date of Casualty: Tuesday, January 21, 1969 Age at time of loss: 20 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Binh Duong The Wall: Panel 34W - Row 050 ****** He is in St. Isidore cemetery/have obituary


KOHLBECK: VICTOR JOSEPH SFC ARMY/d. 20/FEB/66/S.VIETNAM/b. 18/OCT/27/HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Tuesday, October 18, 1927 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Married --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: SFC Serial Number: 16216578 Component: Regular Pay grade: E7 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): Unknown/Not reported Major Organization: 1st Cavalry Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, August 17, 1965 Date of Casualty: Sunday, February 20, 1966 Age at time of loss: 38 Casualty type: (A2) Hostile, died of wounds Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Unknown/Not Reported The Wall: Panel 05E - Row 055


KRUEGER: DEAN WILBUR Home of Record (official): REEDSVILLE State (official): WI Date of Birth: Saturday, October 13, 1945 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Air Force Rank: 1LT Serial Number: 388463209 Component: Regular Pay grade: O2 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): Unknown/Not reported --- Action --- Start of Tour: Tuesday, January 26, 1971 Date of Casualty: Friday, March 26, 1971 Age at time of loss: 25 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Pilot - Fixed wing aircraft) Country: Cambodia Province: Unknown/Not Reported The Wall: Panel 04W - Row 080


KOLLATH: DONALD A. Donald A. Kollath/Wisconsin/CWO COA 34 Engineer BN/Korea Vietnam BSM-ARCOM/ Aug. 2, 1930 - Jan. 16, 1972


LYONS: PATRICK NICHOLAS Wisconsin/PFC Co. B 1 BN 16 Infantry/Vietnam BSM-PH/ May 2, 1947 - Feb. 28, 1967/HOSTILE,KILLED Home of Record (official): MANITOWOC State (official): WI Date of Birth: Friday, May 2, 1947 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Marital Status: Single --- Military --- Branch: Army Rank: PFC Serial Number: 56452837 Component: Selective Service Pay grade: E3 MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11C10 Major Organization: 1st Infantry Div --- Action --- Start of Tour: Friday, January 6, 1967 Date of Casualty: Tuesday, February 28, 1967 Age at time of loss: 19 Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty) Country: South VietNam Province: Tay Ninh The Wall: Panel 15E - Row 119