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GLOVER AUSTIN PEELER III
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
July 18, 1940 – February 25, 1967
Service recordGlover Austin Peeler III, of Jacksonville, Florida, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on February 25, 1967, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 91
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- July 18, 1940
- Home of record
- Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 25, 1967
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date February 25, 1967; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 91
- WILLIAM J FRANKSPrivate First Class · February 25, 1967
- CHARLES EDWARD HASSLER JRCorporal · February 25, 1967
- ROBERT EUGENE KARRSpecialist Four · February 25, 1967
- HERIBERTO ROMERO-OYOLASpecialist Four · February 25, 1967
From Jacksonville
- LOYE THOMAS CHRISTMASPrivate First Class · January 17, 1964
- WYLEY WRIGHT JRSpecialist Five · March 9, 1964
- OTIS GORDON JRMajor · November 19, 1964
- HORACE CLEVELAND COLLINSSpecialist Four · February 10, 1965
- JAMES HENRY KINGSergeant First Class · October 6, 1965
- RODNEY CARSWELL HARRISPrivate First Class · November 1, 1965
- HENRY TUCKER CANNONSergeant First Class · November 8, 1965
- NATHANIEL BYRDSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- WILLIE FRANK GODBOLDTSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- ALEXANDER WILLIAMSSergeant · November 15, 1965
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.