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GEORGE EDWARD THREATS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 8, 1946 – July 27, 1966
Service recordGeorge Edward Threats, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 27, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 80 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 80
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 8, 1946
- Home of record
- New Castle, Pennsylvania (Lawrence County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 27, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date July 27, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 93 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 80
- ROBERT JOSEPH HENNEBERGLance Corporal · July 27, 1966
- JOSEPH FRANCIS HUNTStaff Sergeant · July 27, 1966
- JOE DAVID KEGLEYPrivate First Class · July 27, 1966
- AGAPITO MOLINA JRCorporal · July 27, 1966
From New Castle
- AUGUSTINE DANIEL RUSSOSergeant · October 4, 1966
- VINCENT ANTHONY SCUNGIOMajor · November 4, 1966
- CHARLES LEROY SLACK JRPrivate First Class · February 15, 1967
- FRANCIS CRAIG CLEAVERPrivate · May 29, 1967
- VAUGHN LEROY DEXTERLance Corporal · July 2, 1967
- RICHARD LEE SCADUTOStaff Sergeant · August 29, 1967
- DALTON TRURO GOFFSpecialist Four · September 8, 1967
- CRAIG NOLAN MAYLance Corporal · January 8, 1968
- RONALD FAIRStaff Sergeant · January 18, 1968
- THOMAS PETER RUSSOPlatoon Sergeant · March 3, 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.
