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FRANK GEORGE MICHULKA
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 28, 1946 – December 20, 1967
Service recordFrank George Michulka, of East Bernard, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 20, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 32
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)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 28, 1946
- Home of record
- East Bernard, Texas (Wharton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 20, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date December 20, 1967; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 106 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 32
- RICHARD FREDERICK GITTINGERTechnical Sergeant · December 20, 1967
- JEREMIAH D MCGARRYWarrant Officer 1 · December 20, 1967
- MORRIS GENE MCPHAILSpecialist Four · December 20, 1967
- RICHARD JOSEPH PAYNEPrivate First Class · December 20, 1967
Same unit, same day
- CARL EUGENE MURRAYSpecialist Four · Panel 32E, Line 30
- WILLIAM CAREY JANESSpecialist Four · Panel 32E, Line 31
- HORATIO LEE JONESSpecialist Four · Panel 32E, Line 31
- WILLIAM COY JONESSpecialist Four · Panel 32E, Line 31
- MORRIS GENE MCPHAILSpecialist Four · Panel 32E, Line 32
- BARRY ALLAN THOMPSONPrivate First Class · Panel 32E, Line 33
From East Bernard
- FOSTER F TRIGGSPrivate First Class · May 28, 1965
- RAYMOND JIM KOZIKSergeant · January 20, 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.