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GEORGE SABLAN MENO
Captain · U.S. Army
November 2, 1946 – December 6, 1971
Service recordGeorge Sablan Meno, of Oak Harbor, Washington, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on December 6, 1971, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 85 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 85
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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Operations And Training Staff Officer (G3,a3,s3) (2162)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 SIGNAL BDE
- Born
- November 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Oak Harbor, Washington (Island County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 6, 1971
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date December 6, 1971; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In December 1971, 64 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 85
- LEWIS ALAN WALTONWarrant Officer 1 · December 9, 1971
- MARVIN CARROLL BRIESACHERSpecialist Five · December 10, 1971
- SCOTT WINSTON MCINTIRELieutenant Colonel · December 10, 1971
- RANDY LEE CLIFTONSpecialist Four · December 11, 1971
From Oak Harbor
- DOMENICK ANTHONY SPINELLICommander · September 30, 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.