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Fayette County Casualties from the Vietnam War(1956 - )

NameMilitary
Grade
Military
Service
Home of
Record
State*Date of Death or
Date Declared Dead
Place of
Death
Date of
Birth
Type of
Casualty
**Body Never
Recovered
HARDEN, LARRY OWENSP4ARMYBELLE VERNONPA05-Jan-71S.VIETNAM18-Jan-50NON-HOS. DIED-OTHER
STAFF, JOHN STANLEYSW3NAVYBELLE VERNONPA07-Jun-69S.VIETNAM12-Feb-48HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
MINER MICHAEL DAVIDPFCARMYBROWNFIELDPA13-Sep-67S.VIETNAM21-Sep-47HOSTILE, KILLED
CAMINO, JOHN EDWARDPFCARMYBROWNSVILLEPA16-Jun-67S.VIETNAM25-Jan-48HOSTILE, KILLED
EASTER, DENNY RAYCPLARMYBROWNSVILLEPA13-Jan-71S.VIETNAM28-Aug-50HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
ROBERTS, CHARLES GSSGTARMYBROWNSVILLEPA22-Nov-67S.VIETNAM15-Mar-43HOSTILE, KILLED
ADDIS, FRANCIS RAYSP4ARMYCONNELLSVILLEPA19-Jun-70CAMBODIA03-Jun-49HOSTILE, KILLED
BARTOCK, DAVIDPFCMARINESCONNELLSVILLEPA10-Mar-67S.VIETNAM28-Apr-48HOSTILE, KILLED
KOOSER, KENNETH BRIANCPLMARINESCONNELLSVILLEPA07-Jul-67S.VIETNAM22-Dec-46 HOSTILE, KILLED
KRAYNAK, JAMES CLYDESGTARMYCONNELLSVILLEPA18-Aug-68S.VIETNAM21-Jul-46HOSTILE, KILLED
NELSON, CLYDE KEITHSSGTMARINESCONNELLSVILLEPA09-Aug-72S.VIETNAM13-Dec-46HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
SWINDELL, WILBUR EUGENESSGTMARINESCONNELLSVILLEPA14-Sep-66S.VIETNAM06-Feb-41 HOSTILE, KILLED
WIDENER, MICHAEL EDWARDA1CAIR FORCECONNELLSVILLEPA25-Jun-65S.VIETNAM06-Aug-43 HOSTILE, KILLED
FRANKLIN, ROBERT ORMESP5ARMYDAWSONPA14-Sep-65S.VIETNAM01-Feb-32NON-HOS. DIED-ILL,INJ
RIMEL, MELVIN LEWISGSGTMARINESDAWSONPA21-Jan-68S.VIETNAM16-May-34HOSTILE, KILLED
EANS, LAWRENCE GEORGEPFCMARINESDUNBARPA11-Dec-68S.VIETNAM13-Feb-48HOSTILE, KILLED
BAKEWELL, RONALD CHARLESPFCARMYEAST MILLSBOROPA02-Aug-68S.VIETNAM17-Jan-48HOSTILE, KILLED
EARNESTY, JOHN WILLIAMSSGTARMYEVERSONPA11-Dec-66S.VIETNAM02-Oct-28HOSTILE, KILLED
WALSH, WAYNE EMERICK JRCPLARMYFAIRBANKPA08-Aug-70S.VIETNAM11-May-51HOSTILE, KILLED
GRAY, GEORGE CHRISTIANSMSAIR FORCEGRINDSTONEPA29-Mar-69S.VIETNAM06-Feb-26NON-HOS. DIED-ILL,INJ
MALASPINA, RICHARD THOMASPFCMARINESHIBBSPA30-Sep-66S.VIETNAM01-Apr-45HOSTILE, KILLED
WANTO, JOHN PAULSSGTARMYHIBBSPA21-Mar-70S.VIETNAM25-Dec-48HOSTILE, KILLED
BARKLEY, EARL DUANESGTARMYINDIAN HEADPA09-Nov-71S.VIETNAM15-Oct-50HOSTILE, KILLED
YASENOSKY, ANDREW RICHARDSSGTARMYLECKRONEPA03-Dec-66S.VIETNAM26-Sep-27HOSTILE, KILLED
LOWRY, RONALD RAYMONDLCPLMARINESLEMONT FURNACEPA26-Nov-68S.VIETNAM24-Sep-48HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
BELSAR, KENNETH RAYPFCARMYMC CLELLANDTOWNPA17-Jan-68S.VIETNAM11-Mar-45HOSTILE, KILLED
WYCINSKY, GEORGE JRPFCARMYMC CLELLANDTOWNPA22-Sep-66S.VIETNAM10-Mar-46NON-HOS. DIED-OTHER
PERSELY, RICKY EDWARDPFCMARINESMASONTOWNPA01-Jun-70S.VIETNAM14-Apr-51HOSTILE, KILLED
CASSIN, FRANK ANDREW JRSGTARMYNEWELLPA24-Aug-70S.VIETNAM17-Sep-49HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
STELL, JAMES ARTHURCPLARMYPOINT MARIONPA20-Jul-68S.VIETNAM02-Mar-48HOSTILE, KILLED
NAUGLE, RUSSELL WAYNELCPLMARINESREPUBLICPA15-Feb-68S.VIETNAM12-May-49HOSTILE, KILLED
O BRIEN, WILLIAM JOSEPHPFCARMYS CONNELLSVILLEPA22-Mar-67S.VIETNAM21-Feb-46HOSTILE, DIED-MISSING
HICKS, WILLIAM DONALDSMSAIR FORCESMOCKPA16-May-65S.VIETNAM29-Nov-29NON-HOS. DIED-MISS.
KUBICA, THOMAS MICHAELPFCARMYSMOCKPA07-Nov-68S.VIETNAM10-Oct-47HOSTILE, KILLED
FISHER, JAMES ROYSSGTARMYSTAR JUNCTIONPA15-May-68S.VIETNAM05-Feb-42HOSTILE, KILLED
LEWIS, GARY FRANKLINSP4ARMYULEDIPA02-Jan-66S.VIETNAM07-Apr-47HOSTILE, KILLED
BURKE, EARL FREDERICKSFCARMYUNIONTOWNPA07-Feb-68S.VIETNAM27-Apr-30HOSTILE, KILLED
EVANS, JOSEPH GEORGE JRPFCMARINESUNIONTOWNPA05-Mar-66S.VIETNAM02-Apr-45HOSTILE, KILLED
FIKE, DANIEL EUGENELCPLMARINESUNIONTOWNPA18-Oct-68S.VIETNAM12-Mar-48HOSTILE, DIED-WOUNDS
MC DONOUGH, JAMES ROBERTSP5ARMYUNIONTOWNPA7-May-68S.VIETNAM07-Dec-42HOSTILE, KILLED
SHIMEK, SAMUEL DALESP4ARMYUNIONTOWNPA09-Dec-68S.VIETNAM03-Nov-47HOSTILE, KILLEDBNR
VALINT, JULIUS JOSEPH JRLCPLMARINESUNIONTOWNPA21-Mar-66S.VIETNAM10-Sep-45HOSTILE, KILLED
WARDELL, HORACE LEEPVTARMYUNIONTOWNPA20-Aug-70S.VIETNAM06-Apr-50NON-HOS. DIED-ILL,INJ
WHEELER, LOUIS GERARDSGTARMYUNIONTOWNPA16-Mar-69S.VIETNAM29-Jul-48HOSTILE, KILLED
ZAVISLAN, BARRY ALANCAPTARMYUNIONTOWNPA06-Mar-67S.VIETNAM25-Sep-37HOSTILE, KILLED

*For persons who died while missing or captured, the date of casualty is the date died or declared dead (e.g. date of a finding of death),
not the date declared missing or captured.
**BNR indicates that the body has not been recovered.
Source: [Southeast Asia] Combat Area Casualties Current File (CACCF), as of November 1997 (electronic record),
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, The National Archives at College Park.


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