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GEORGE ANTHONY WEAVER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 6, 1948 – December 17, 1968
Service recordGeorge Anthony Weaver, of Fife Lake, Michigan, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on December 17, 1968, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 36W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 36W · Line 38
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 6, 1948
- Home of record
- Fife Lake, Michigan (Grand Traverse County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 17, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date December 17, 1968; nine 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 36W, Line 38
- ROGER HENRY STROUTFirst Lieutenant · December 17, 1968
- GERALD JAMES SZOSZOREKSpecialist Four · December 17, 1968
- JOHN RICHARDS BABCOCKLieutenant (junior grade) · December 18, 1968
- GARY JON MEYERLieutenant · December 18, 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.