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Vietnam Conflict

1971

Sergeant Dennis Robert Schossow

Sheldon, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Marines

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: Headquarters Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st Force Service Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Force Logistics Command

Date of Loss: January 22, 1971 / Age: 21

In Quang Nam, South Vietnam
Hostile, died of wounds, Ground Casualty
Gun, small arms fire

1970

Private First Class Brent William Sveen

Fargo, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop E

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 173rd Airborne Brigade

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 17th Cavalry

Date of Loss: September 07, 1970 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Binh Dinh, South Vietnam through hostile small arms fire.

1970

Airman 1st Class Thomas E. Schluchter

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Air Force

Date of Loss: September 03, 1970 / Age: 21

Died in service at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.

1970

Specialist 4 Alan Gerald Nelson

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 30, 1970 / Age: 24

He died in service in Okinawa.

1970

Seaman Vance Lee Larrabee

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: August 29, 1970 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Vietnam

1970

Specialist 5th Class Larry Bruce Jacobson

Norma, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 162nd Aviation Company

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st Aviation Brigade

Date of Loss: August 26, 1970 / Age: 21

In Ba Xugen, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land

1970

Sergeant Ronald Patrick McNeill

Mott, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: H&S Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 7th Marine Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Marine Division

Date of Loss: August 04, 1970 / Age: 21

Sgt McNeill died at the 96th Army Evacuation Hospital in Da Nang from injuries sustained on August 3 when the vehicle in which he was a passenger was involved in an accident.

1970

Sergeant Russell Gregory Blair

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 30, 1970 / Age: 20

Died in service in Grand Forks, ND following service in Vietnam.

1970

Sergeant Gregory Keith Krueger

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: E Company

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 17th Cavalry, 173rd Airborne Brigade

Date of Loss: July 17, 1970 / Age: 21

In Binh Dinh, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, Ground Casualty
Other accident

1970

Petty Officer Third Class Glenn Ervin Maier

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Navy

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: River Assault Flotilla One YRBM-17

Date of Loss: July 11, 1970 / Age: 20

Military Region 4 in Kien Hoa, South Vietnam
Non-Hostile, died missing, Ground casualty
Drowned, suffocated

1970

Specialist 4 Wayne Milton Wahl

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 9th Engineer Battalion

Date of Loss: June 28, 1970 / Age: 20

Died while in service in Garrison, ND.

1970

Specialist 4th Class Lowell George Hardmeyer

Mott, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 46th Infantry Regiment, 198th Light Infantry Brigade

Date of Loss: June 10, 1970 / Age: 21

In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR

1970

Specialist 5 Carrol E. Evenstad

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 78th Artillery Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Armored Division

Date of Loss: June 06, 1970 / Age: 20

He was in the U.S. Army and recently returned from a tour of Vietnam. He and others were in a canoe in Burnett, Texas and it capsized, and Carrol could not swim.