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GEORGE HENRY STAHL JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 3, 1947 – May 20, 1966
Service recordGeorge Henry Stahl JR, of West Fairview, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 20, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 91
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- May 3, 1947
- Home of record
- West Fairview, Pennsylvania (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 20, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date May 20, 1966. In May 1966, 595 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 7E, Line 91
- LAWRENCE STEPHEN ROBBINSLance Corporal · May 20, 1966
- STANLEY INCILLO SAGONSpecialist Four · May 20, 1966
- PHILIP JOSEPH SERNACorporal · May 20, 1966
- OBIE CLYDE SIMMONSPrivate First Class · May 20, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JAMES HARRISON REESEPrivate · Panel 7E, Line 90
- STANLEY INCILLO SAGONSpecialist Four · Panel 7E, Line 91
- WILLIAM FREDRICK WINTERSMajor · Panel 7E, Line 92
From West Fairview
- CARL ROBERT LEEDStaff Sergeant · February 29, 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.