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GREG PATTERSON STIGER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 12, 1949 – November 13, 1968
Service recordGreg Patterson Stiger, of Waverly, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 13, 1968, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 39W, Line 63 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 39W · Line 63
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- April 12, 1949
- Home of record
- Waverly, New York (Tioga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 13, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date November 13, 1968; six of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 8 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 39W, Line 63
- JERRY ALLEN TRUELOVEPrivate First Class · November 13, 1968
- CHARLES EARL YOUNGMaster Sergeant · November 13, 1968
- FRANCIS BALDINOPrivate First Class · November 14, 1968
- DAVID ALFORD BRADSHAWSpecialist Four · November 14, 1968
From Waverly
- HERMAN EUGENE MILLERMaster Sergeant · April 13, 1967
- ROBERT EDWARD DOUGLAS JRCorporal · November 14, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD NULTON IISpecialist Five · July 19, 1969
- MICHAEL JOHN CHAMBERLAINCorporal · May 25, 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.