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FREDERICK F WALTERS
Corporal · U.S. Army
August 15, 1947 – May 13, 1968
Service recordFrederick F Walters, of Eau Gallie, Florida, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 13, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 60E, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 60E · Line 5
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 ARMORED CAV
- Born
- August 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Eau Gallie, Florida (Brevard County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
101 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1968; 16 of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “11 ARMORED CAV”, his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 60E, Line 5
- JAMES ROBERT WALTZGunnery Sergeant · May 13, 1968
- SYLVESTER WASHINGTONSpecialist Four · May 13, 1968
- ROBERT EDWARD WELCHSergeant · May 13, 1968
- ALVIN EUGENE WILESSergeant · May 13, 1968
Same unit, same day
- OLLIS BREWSTERStaff Sergeant · Panel 59E, Line 17
- RALPH RAYMOND COLLINS JRSergeant · Panel 59E, Line 19
- DOUGLAS GEORGE FACTORASergeant · Panel 59E, Line 21
- BOBBY JAMESSergeant · Panel 59E, Line 24
From Eau Gallie
- PATRICK EDWARD WYNNEMajor · August 8, 1966
- JOSEPH MORGAN JRSpecialist Four · December 18, 1967
- JOHN GARY NIEDERMEYERPrivate First Class · January 8, 1968
- ROBERT EARL SALMELACorporal · May 13, 1968
- WILLIAM STEPHEN CLARKCorporal · July 28, 1968
- PAUL FRANKLIN CLARKSpecialist Four · February 23, 1969
- STEVEN TRAVIS CUMMINSSergeant · July 12, 1969
- REGINALD MARK SATERPrivate First Class · August 10, 1969
- JAMES EARL PETTIJOHNPrivate First Class · October 19, 1969
- DON ROBERT RILEYSpecialist Four · March 10, 1970
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.