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DONALD GLEN DINGELDEIN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
March 17, 1945 – September 14, 1966
Service recordDonald Glen Dingeldein, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 14, 1966, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 92 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 92
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Machinegunner (0331)
- Born
- March 17, 1945
- Home of record
- Waukesha, Wisconsin (Waukesha County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 14, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date September 14, 1966; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 92
- CHARLES LENARTOWICZCorporal · September 13, 1966
- HARVEY LEDREW LEWISStaff Sergeant · September 13, 1966
- MILTON BERNARD LUSTERSpecialist Four · September 13, 1966
- RALPH GEORGE MAHONEYSergeant · September 13, 1966
From Waukesha
- JAMES PETER HARTEAUPrivate First Class · April 6, 1966
- DAVID JOSEPH FRISCHMANNLance Corporal · February 1, 1967
- OTTO ROBERT ENSSLINCorporal · April 22, 1967
- JOHN D MORRISStaff Sergeant · December 25, 1967
- ROBERT LEE WEEDENLance Corporal · May 2, 1968
- AARON LEE WOODPrivate First Class · May 17, 1968
- DENNIS LEE MCCORMICKPrivate First Class · August 19, 1968
- CORNELIS A VANDERSTERRENCorporal · September 13, 1968
- JOHN ROBERT POFFCorporal · February 3, 1969
- WALTER CLAY BOOTHCaptain · March 26, 1969
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.