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GEORGE M VICTOR
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
March 18, 1919 – May 7, 1968
Service recordGeorge M Victor, of Honolulu, Hawaii, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 7, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 49. His name is inscribed on Panel 56E, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 56E · Line 33
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 First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- March 18, 1919
- Home of record
- Honolulu, Hawaii (Honolulu County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 7, 1968
- Age
- 49
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
73 names on the Wall carry the date May 7, 1968; 15 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 151 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 56E, Line 33
- JERON FRANKLIN VALENTINEPrivate · May 7, 1968
- DONALD GILES WAIDEStaff Sergeant · May 7, 1968
- GEORGE THOMAS LLOY WALKERCorporal · May 7, 1968
- DONALD WINSLOW WILLIAMSCorporal · May 7, 1968
Same unit, same day
- GARY LEROY BRADEESergeant · Panel 56E, Line 20
- JERRY WAYNE CLARKPrivate First Class · Panel 56E, Line 21
- ROBERT JAMES DEIKEPrivate First Class · Panel 56E, Line 22
- MACK SIMPSON JEFFRIESSergeant · Panel 56E, Line 25
- BILLY EUGENE MYERSSergeant · Panel 56E, Line 27
- ANTHONY JOHN NEMETHPrivate First Class · Panel 56E, Line 28
- EDDIE BERNARD SANDSMaster Sergeant · Panel 56E, Line 30
- DONALD WINSLOW WILLIAMSCorporal · Panel 56E, Line 33
From Honolulu
- JAMES GABRIEL JRSpecialist Five · April 8, 1962
- JAMES HIROSHI ISHIHARAChief Warrant Officer 3 · March 10, 1963
- ALAN YUKIO MATSUURAPrivate First Class · April 12, 1964
- JOSEPH N HAOSergeant First Class · November 14, 1964
- ALBERT KALAHANA KUEWAAirman · September 18, 1964
- FLORENDO B PASCUALSergeant First Class · November 3, 1965
- ROBERT HENRY WHITECorporal · December 3, 1965
- ROY SHIGERU KOBAYASHICaptain · January 23, 1966
- SAMUEL POOKEAOKAL GIFFARDStaff Sergeant · January 25, 1966
- GEORGE GRANT KING WEBB JRLance Corporal · February 10, 1966
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.