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GEORGE W GABURO
Master Sergeant · U.S. Army
January 9, 1936 – October 29, 1967
Service recordGeorge W Gaburo, of Landisville, New Jersey, served as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on October 29, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 96
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
- Master Sergeant (MSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- January 9, 1936
- Home of record
- Landisville, New Jersey (Atlantic County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 29, 1967
- Age
- 31
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date October 29, 1967; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 96
- WILLIAM FRANK DYKESLance Corporal · October 29, 1967
- CHARLES EDWARD GENTRYPrivate First Class · October 29, 1967
- LARRY RONALD HAVERSLance Corporal · October 29, 1967
- EDWIN MATTI KAHKONEN JRLance Corporal · October 29, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MANVILLE LAWRENCE BARBSecond Lieutenant · Panel 28E, Line 95
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.