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GUST CALLIVAS
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
February 5, 1925 – November 22, 1965
Service recordGust Callivas, of Virginia, Minnesota, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 22, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 40. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 106
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
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Flight Operations Coordinator (71P)
- Born
- February 5, 1925
- Home of record
- Virginia, Minnesota (St Louis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1965
- Age
- 40
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1965. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 3E, Line 106
- DENNIS LEROY TOMSAirman Apprentice · November 21, 1965
- BARRY FRANK ANDERSENPrivate First Class · November 22, 1965
- MICHAEL AUGUST BERINGERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD RAY BIGLEYLance Corporal · November 22, 1965
From Virginia
- HERBERT ROY ANDERSONSpecialist Four · January 16, 1968
- RICKIE NORMAN GUNDERSONPrivate First Class · February 19, 1969
- JOHN CARL ZAGERCorporal · October 17, 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.
