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GREGORY ANDREW KOSCHAL
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 20, 1947 – June 28, 1967
Service recordGregory Andrew Koschal, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 28, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 78
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- September 20, 1947
- Home of record
- Mayfield Heights, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 28, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 28, 1967; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 59 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 78
- PAUL EDWARD HALESergeant · June 28, 1967
- DENNIS LEE HALLPrivate First Class · June 28, 1967
- GEOFFREY LAWRENCE HAMFirst Lieutenant · June 28, 1967
- WESLEY ROBERT KELBYPrivate First Class · June 28, 1967
From Mayfield Heights
- THEODORE NELSON TAKACS JRPrivate First Class · October 6, 1967
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.
