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DANIEL JOHN LIPETZKY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 15, 1948 – June 13, 1969
Service recordDaniel John Lipetzky, of Clements, Minnesota, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 13, 1969, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 41 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 41
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- September 15, 1948
- Home of record
- Clements, Minnesota (Redwood County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 13, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date June 13, 1969; eight of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 45 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 41
- CHARLES HOWARD JOHNSONSergeant · June 13, 1969
- STEPHEN JOHN KINGHORNWarrant Officer 1 · June 13, 1969
- JOSEPH STANLEY LABAYSpecialist Four · June 13, 1969
- MICHAEL KEITH LEWISStaff Sergeant · June 13, 1969
Same unit, same day
- TEDDY EARL HARGROVECorporal · Panel 22W, Line 38
- CHRISTY ALBERT PEEBLERSergeant · Panel 22W, Line 43
- HENSON FRANK WALKERSpecialist Four · Panel 22W, Line 45
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.