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DONALD ROBERT STOLTZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 17, 1948 – December 4, 1968
Service recordDonald Robert Stoltz, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 4, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 37W, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 37W · Line 42
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
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- January 17, 1948
- Home of record
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 4, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date December 4, 1968; four of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In December 1968, 855 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 103 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 37W, Line 42
- MARLIN SMITHPrivate First Class · December 4, 1968
- RICHARD DAVID TAMMSpecialist Four · December 4, 1968
- JAMES CURTIS TARRANCEHospitalman · December 4, 1968
- JOHN RAYMOND THOMASSergeant · December 4, 1968
Same unit, same day
- STEPHEN BABULJAKFirst Lieutenant · Panel 37W, Line 37
- WALTER FRANK BYRD JRSpecialist Four · Panel 37W, Line 37
- THOMAS EUGENE CONKELPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 38
- JAMES EDWARD JONESCorporal · Panel 37W, Line 40
- WILLIE GERALD JONESSpecialist Four · Panel 37W, Line 40
- RICHARD EDMUND NITSCHE JRSpecialist Four · Panel 37W, Line 40
- BROADUS WAYNE VERNONPrivate First Class · Panel 37W, Line 43
- WILLIAM CHARLES WILLIAMSStaff Sergeant · Panel 37W, Line 44
From Milwaukee
- TOM JOSEPH CRESSLieutenant · January 6, 1961
- ROBERT BURGERTSergeant · February 13, 1963
- PETER MATTHEW FEIERABENDPrivate First Class · February 16, 1964
- THADDEUS ZAJACSpecialist Four · September 27, 1965
- JAMES CALVIN WARDPrivate First Class · October 11, 1965
- TIMOTHY HOLTON JOHNSONPrivate First Class · November 6, 1965
- RICHARD WILLIAM SCHWENDLERCorporal · November 16, 1965
- MICHAEL ALFRED GRUBERPrivate First Class · December 5, 1965
- RICHARD JOSEPH BRUNKEPrivate First Class · December 14, 1965
- MICHAEL PETER MORANPrivate First Class · January 9, 1966
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.
