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HERBERT NEIL STEHLE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 30, 1945 – June 11, 1968
Service recordHerbert Neil Stehle, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 11, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 58W, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 58W · Line 27
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Radio Operator (05B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- March 30, 1945
- Home of record
- Ann Arbor, Michigan (Washtenaw County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 11, 1968
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
51 names on the Wall carry the date June 11, 1968; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 82 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 58W, Line 27
- DAVID HUGH LALICHCorporal · June 11, 1968
- GEORGE WAYNE LARGEPrivate First Class · June 11, 1968
- CONRAD LERMANCorporal · June 11, 1968
- WILLARD DALE MARSHALLCaptain · June 11, 1968
Same unit, same day
- TOBY ERNEST COLLINSPrivate First Class · Panel 58W, Line 23
- GEORGE WAYNE LARGEPrivate First Class · Panel 58W, Line 27
From Ann Arbor
- GEORGE FREDERICK VLISIDESMajor · January 27, 1965
- DAVID DAYLE MCKENZIELance Corporal · July 12, 1965
- DONALD BARRETT RODDYPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- WALTER EDWIN MCINTIRE JRPrivate First Class · January 2, 1966
- STANLEY JAMES THOMPSONSpecialist Four · February 4, 1966
- CLARK NEWELL WOODWORTH JRCaptain · February 28, 1966
- WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSONCorporal · April 17, 1966
- DAVID RAYMOND WAGENERCaptain · October 20, 1966
- DANIEL JOHN ILLIPrivate First Class · November 1, 1966
- ROBERT JOHN CRABBEFirst Lieutenant · April 18, 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.
