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GEORGE LEONARD MUMMERT
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 13, 1948 – July 8, 1969
Service recordGeorge Leonard Mummert, of Hanover, Pennsylvania, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 8, 1969, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 84
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- November 13, 1948
- Home of record
- Hanover, Pennsylvania (York County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 8, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 8, 1969; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 84
- THOMAS WILLARD HURLBUTCorporal · July 8, 1969
- JAMES HOLDEN MANNINGSergeant · July 8, 1969
- JOHN DAVID MARTINCorporal · July 8, 1969
- ANTHONY ANDREW NEVILLEPrivate First Class · July 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WESLEY ONEAL GRANTPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 83
From Hanover
- LLOYD CHARLES LAUGERMANLance Corporal · January 12, 1967
- DAVID B RODMANCaptain · May 8, 1968
- LEE FRANCIS LINCHSpecialist Four · February 1, 1969
- DENNIS LEROY RILEYPrivate First Class · February 16, 1969
- PAUL ALBERT LECRONELance Corporal · April 9, 1970
- JEFFREY HAROLD MILLERCorporal · June 9, 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.