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FRED ANDERSON FEDDER
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
January 14, 1944 – August 9, 1969
Service recordFred Anderson Fedder, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on August 9, 1969, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 118 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 118
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- January 14, 1944
- Home of record
- Waukesha, Wisconsin (Waukesha County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 9, 1969
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date August 9, 1969. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 99 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 118
- JEFFERSON SCOTT DOTSONCaptain · August 9, 1969
- LAURENT LEE GOURLEYMajor · August 9, 1969
- RONALD JAMES JANOUSEKFirst Lieutenant · August 9, 1969
- RAYMOND PAGE JOHNSONSpecialist Four · August 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- VIRGIL LEE CASTLECorporal · Panel 20W, Line 117
- JAMES CHARLES DINESpecialist Five · Panel 20W, Line 117
- MICHAEL ROBERT SEIBERTSpecialist Four · Panel 20W, Line 119
- STEPHEN ANDREW YOUNGWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 20W, Line 120
From Waukesha
- JAMES PETER HARTEAUPrivate First Class · April 6, 1966
- DONALD GLEN DINGELDEINPrivate First Class · September 14, 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
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.
