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ARTHUR GEORGE WILL WOLTER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 7, 1947 – February 1, 1968
Service recordArthur George Will Wolter, of New Orleans, Louisiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 1, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 36E, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36E · Line 63
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- August 7, 1947
- Home of record
- New Orleans, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 1, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
96 names on the Wall carry the date February 1, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In February 1968, 2,260 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 36E, Line 63
- WILLIAM FRANK WITEKPrivate First Class · February 1, 1968
- LARRY ELDON WITTLERPrivate · February 1, 1968
- MATHEW WOLFEPrivate First Class · February 1, 1968
- BILLY LEE WRIGHTPrivate First Class · February 1, 1968
Same unit, same day
- ELYVIN LAVERNE BROWNPrivate First Class · Panel 36E, Line 46
- CLARENCE GRIEGOPrivate First Class · Panel 36E, Line 49
- KENNETH EDWARD KUSPIELSpecialist Four · Panel 36E, Line 53
- FRANK ALBERT PAPESpecialist Four · Panel 36E, Line 58
From New Orleans
- GEORGE EDWARD FLYNN IIICaptain · September 23, 1964
- HARRY EMILUS ROWLEYSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- EPHRON WALLACE JRSpecialist Four · October 5, 1965
- ROBERT ANGELO SOLORZANOLance Corporal · November 3, 1965
- CARL STEPHEN DANIELSPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- HERMAN LOUIS JEFFERSON JRSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- EARL DUBOIS AULLSecond Lieutenant · November 17, 1965
- LAVINE JOHN BANKSSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOHNNY WILLIAM BOUINGTONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1965
- RONALD FRANCIS RODMajor · December 4, 1965
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.