Korean War and Vietnam Casualties
Korean War Casualties
This info comes from the Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) files at Archives.gov. If you have any information to add, I'd be glad to put it here.
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Vietnam Casualties
This is a list of young men who gave their lives for our country. It was sent to us by Jim Flynn. If you have any information to add, I'd be glad to put it here.
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Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Date of Birth: 1929
Home of Record: Clinton County
Date of Death: 10/16/1951
Body Recovered: Y
Branch: Air Force
Rank: 1STLT
Date of Birth: 07/08/1929
Home of Record: Clinton
Date of Death: 01/31/1952
Body Recovered: N
Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Date of Birth: 1929
Home of Record: Clinton County
Date of Death: 07/27/1950
Body Recovered: Y
Branch: Army
Rank: PVT
Date of Birth: 1931
Home of Record: Clinton County
Date of Death: 09/07/1951
Body Recovered: N
Branch: Army
Rank: 2LT
Date of Birth:
Home of Record: Clinton County
Date of Death: 03/25/1953
Body Recovered: N
Branch: Army
Rank: PVT
Date of Birth: 1931
Home of Record: Clinton County
Date of Death: 07/20/1950
Body Recovered: Y
Branch: Marine Corp
Rank: PFC
Date of Birth: 09/24/1928
Home of Record: Clinton
Date of Death:
Body Recovered: Y
LCPL Merritt Thomas COUSINS
Date of Birth: 12/10/47
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: US Marine Corps
Rank: LCPL (E3)
Military Specialty: 2531
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Date of Death: July 8, 1967
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 19
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
PVT David Charles DeWITT
Date of Birth: 1/10/47
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: US Marine Corps
Rank: PVT (E1)
Military Specialty: 0311
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Nam, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Date of Death: September 3, 1966
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 19
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
SP4 Anson Thorne GERONZIN, Jr.
Date of Birth: 03/20/47
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: SP4 (E4)
Military Specialty: 11C20
Component: Temporary/Selective Service
Province: Quang Tin, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: October 01, 1968
Date of Death: June 23, 1969
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 22
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
CPL Daniel Philli REISTROFFER
Date of Birth: 02/18/48
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: CPL (E3)
Military Specialty: 91B20
Component: Regular
Province: Long An, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: February 5, 1968
Date of Death: May 13, 1968
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 20
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
SSGT Robert William SCHULTZ
Date of Birth: 7/15/44
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: SSGT (E6)
Military Specialty: 11H40
Component: Regular
Province: Bien Hoa, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: December 31, 1967
Date of Death: January 31, 1868
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 23
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
There is a very nice memorial for Robert "Butch" Schultz posted by his sister at http://www.virtualwall.org/ds/SchultzRW01a.htm Butch received the Army's second highest award, the Distinguished Service Cross, for extraordinary heroism. The citation is shown on the website along with some nice photos of Butch and his family.
SGT Robert Joseph SHANNON
Date of Birth: 7/13/49
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: SGT (E4)
Military Specialty: 57A20
Component: Temporary/Selective Service
Province: Thua Thien, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Multiple-Fragment Wounds
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: December 15, 1969
Date of Death: April 30, 1970
Posthumously Promoted: Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 20
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
PFC Richard Laure STANSBARGER
Date of Birth: 12/24/50
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: PFC (E3)
Military Specialty: 03A10
Component: Temporary/Selective Service
Province: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Misadventure
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: October 09, 1970
Date of Death: March 29, 1971
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 20
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
CPL Mark Ernest STOLTENBERG
Date of Birth: 10/29/45
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: US Marine Corps
Rank: CPL (E4)
Military Specialty: 0311
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Date of Death: July 21, 1966
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 20
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
PSGT Kenneth R. STUBBLEFIELD
Date of Birth: 7/20/36
Marital Status: Married
Home of Record: Clinton
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: PSGT (E7)
Military Specialty: 11B40
Component: Regular
Province: Hau Nghia, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Died of Wounds
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: September 26, 1967
Date of Death: December 13, 1967
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 31
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
SP4 Edwin Joseph LUCKSTEAD
Date of Birth: 2/7/44
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Charlotte
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: SP4 (E4)
Military Specialty: 11B20
Component: Temporary/Selective Service
Province: Unknown, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Died while Missing
Reason: Aircraft Loss/Crash not at Sea
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Helicopter Air Casualty - Other Aircrew
Tour Began: November 23, 1965
Date of Death: September 24, 1966
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 22
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
HN John Lee REID
Date of Birth: 2/5/48
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: DeWitt
Branch: Dept. of the Navy
Rank: HN (E3)
Military Specialty: HN
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Tour Began: November 18, 1967
Date of Death: January 26, 1968
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 19
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
SFC Robert Charles O'HARA
Date of Birth: 5/18/49
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Lost Nation
Branch: Dept. of the Army
Rank: SFC (E7)
Military Specialty: *
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile - Died while Missing
Reason: Aircraft Loss/Crash not at Sea
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Helicopter Air Casualty - Other Aircrew
Tour Began: February 6, 1969
Date of Death: April 23, 1979
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 29
Body Recovered: No
Record Status: Record Closed
PFC John STRAUDOVSKIS
Date of Birth: 8/8/46
Marital Status: Single
Home of Record: Lost Nation
Branch: US Marine Corps
Rank: PFC (E2)
Military Specialty: 0311
Component: Regular
Province: Quang Nam, Republic of Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile -- Killed
Reason: Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Aircraft/Non-Aircraft: Ground Casualty
Date of Death: May 12, 1967
Posthumously Promoted: Not Posthumously Promoted
Age at Death: 20
Body Recovered: Yes
Record Status: Record Closed
Date of Birth: 05/30/1940
Home of Record: Delmar
Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Incident: 03/14/1968
Body Recovered: Yes