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CRAIG HABERLEIN
Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 21, 1947 – June 19, 1969
Service recordCraig Haberlein, of La Mesa, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 19, 1969, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 88
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- General Vehicle Repairman (63C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- November 21, 1947
- Home of record
- La Mesa, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 19, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date June 19, 1969; two of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 88
- GEORGE RICHARD DOVERFirst Lieutenant · June 19, 1969
- LLOYD J DOWNSSergeant First Class · June 19, 1969
- HARVEY ALBERT DUHY JRCorporal · June 19, 1969
- ANTHONY H FIGUEROA JRPrivate First Class · June 19, 1969
Same unit, same day
- PAUL HENRY SCHAEFFERSergeant · Panel 22W, Line 93
From La Mesa
- ROGER VIRGIL KELLEYLance Corporal · September 29, 1967
- DOUGLAS BRUCE BAUMSergeant · November 18, 1967
- MICHAEL JOSEPH DINAPOLISeaman · December 23, 1967
- JAMES PEYTON CROOKPrivate First Class · February 11, 1968
- PHILLIP DOUGLAS LAFRAMBOISEStaff Sergeant · February 29, 1968
- DIETER RUDOLF VATERPrivate First Class · November 1, 1968
- MICHAEL MILLER JRPrivate First Class · December 20, 1968
- RAYMOND TORRESStaff Sergeant · July 10, 1969
- MICHAEL HENRY SHANLEY JRSergeant First Class · December 2, 1969
- KENNETH WAYNE PREVOSTSpecialist Five · March 13, 1970
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.