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DONALD LOUIS FLEETWOOD
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 18, 1947 – December 10, 1967
Service recordDonald Louis Fleetwood, of Davenport, Iowa, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 10, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 73
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 18, 1947
- Home of record
- Davenport, Iowa (Scott County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 10, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date December 10, 1967; 14 of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 96 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 73
- WILLIAM PETER FARRELLPrivate First Class · December 10, 1967
- BARRY EDWARD FELDMANNCorporal · December 10, 1967
- JOSE JUAN FIGUEROAStaff Sergeant · December 10, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH FULLAM JRSergeant · December 10, 1967
Same unit, same day
- PAUL F BRANYAN JRCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 71
- BOHDAN PETER BRYDUNCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 71
- SAMUEL VIEL BULLOCH JRCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 72
- RANDY EUGENE DILLINDERCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 72
- WILLIAM PETER FARRELLPrivate First Class · Panel 31E, Line 73
- BARRY EDWARD FELDMANNCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 73
- JOHN JOSEPH FULLAM JRSergeant · Panel 31E, Line 73
- MANUEL MARTINEZ GONZALESCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 74
- BILLY ALLEN KELSALLSpecialist Four · Panel 31E, Line 75
- DREW DOUGLAS SHIPLEYSergeant · Panel 31E, Line 77
- WALKER SMITH JRSpecialist Four · Panel 31E, Line 77
- MICHAEL ROBERT SHAPARDSpecialist Four · Panel 31E, Line 78
- MELVIN DEWAYNE SODOWSKYSecond Lieutenant · Panel 31E, Line 78
- JAMES EARL WRIGHTCorporal · Panel 31E, Line 79
From Davenport
- ROBERT J VOSSCaptain · July 8, 1965
- JERRY PROSPER CLARKChief Warrant Officer 3 · December 15, 1965
- JAMES BYRON LAIRDPrivate First Class · February 28, 1966
- JOSEPH ALLEN SCHWERDTFEGERSergeant · May 3, 1966
- NORBERT GENE SIMMONSSergeant · June 15, 1966
- CHARLES ALLEN MORSELance Corporal · March 27, 1967
- CARL JOHN OLSONLance Corporal · July 29, 1967
- GARY KEITH RATHPrivate First Class · September 1, 1967
- MICHAEL JOSEPH UTTERWarrant Officer 1 · November 21, 1967
- DANIEL LEE WISELYSpecialist Four · January 6, 1968
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.