FALLEN
Vietnam Conflict
1968
Private First Class Raymond Eugene Kramer
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Squadron
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 02, 1968 / Age: 21
On 02-01-1968 at 4:30am, elements of the Viet Cong Army attacked Province Headquarters and the Engineer School at Phú Cường. The enemy quickly penetrated the Engineer School compound and seized control of the northern portion.
1968
Private First Class Thomas Alfred Senne
Valley City, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: October 26, 1968 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam through hostile action by multiple fragmentation wounds.
1968
Captain Thomas Earl Alderson
Grand Forks, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 932nd Medical Detachment
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:56th Medical Battalion
Date of Loss: October 03, 1968 / Age: 26
In Thua Thien, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, helicopter - non crew
Aircraft loss/crash not at sea
1968
Commander Delbert Austin Olson
Casselton, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Navy
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Observation Squadron 67
Date of Loss: January 11, 1968 / Age: 42
In LZ, LAOS
Hostile, died while missing, FIXED WING - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered.12/11/2002
1968
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kurt William Duncan
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:9th Engineer Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: September 19, 1968 / Age: 21
HM3 Duncan was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device.
1968
Specialist 4 Douglas Clemens Klose
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: October 27, 1968 / Age: 21
Specialist Four Klose was Killed in Action by a hostile explosive device in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam.
1968
Sergeant 1st Class Paul Frederick Charnetzki
Valley City, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: MACV Advisors
Date of Loss: February 07, 1968 / Age: 31
Paul was killed when the Vietnamese unit he was advising was ambushed. He was shot while assisting his unit members into the evacuation helicopter.
1967
Private First Class Richard Wallace Liebig Jr.
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion
Date of Loss: August 09, 1967 / Age: 19
Died Aug. 9. in Mainz, Germany. Death was caused by a coronary occlusion.
1967
Major Glenn Arthur Belcher
Fessenden, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Air Commando Squadron
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:7th Air Force
Date of Loss: December 31, 1967 / Age: 35
1967
Private First Class Garry Dean Klein
Mott, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:3rd Marine Division
Date of Loss: May 27, 1967 / Age: 20
PFC Klein was Killed in Action in Quang Tri, South Vietnam from hostile artillery rocket mortar.
1967
Lance Corporal Michael Ferdinand Wolf
Beulah, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: September 10, 1967 / Age: 21
While participating on Operation SWIFT in the Thang Binh District of Quang Tin Province a platoon combat patrol from Company H came under heavy enemy fire in the vicinity of the hamlet of Chau Xuan (5).
1967
Private Richard Lyn Sullivan
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: July 25, 1967 / Age: 20
Died while in service in Velva, ND.
1967
Corporal Gerald Allen Iverson
Oakes, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 01, 1967 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Dinh Tuong, South Vietnam through hostile action by fragmentation wounds.
1967
Private First Class Cleo Larry Levang
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:3rd Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: January 05, 1967 / Age: 20
At a defense position on Hill 65 in the Dai Loc District of Quang Nam Province in a bunker there was an accidental detonation of a M26A1 hand grenade that wounded one man, and resulted in the death of PFC Levang by the multiple fragmentation wounds he
1967
Private First Class Ronald Gilbert Stoltenow
Hankinson, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 07, 1967 / Age: 20
PFC Stoltenow's fatality was during Operation Shenandoah II, a fierce firefight that cost the lives of 18 US Army soldiers.