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JAMES HERBERT REHBERG
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 10, 1950 – April 28, 1969
Service recordJames Herbert Rehberg, of Lake City, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 28, 1969, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 73
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)
- C BTRY 1 BN 40 ARTY I FF
- Born
- July 10, 1950
- Home of record
- Lake City, Florida (Columbia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1969; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “C BTRY 1 BN 40 ARTY I FF”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 73
- KENNETH ERBIE POLKPrivate First Class · April 28, 1969
- RICHARD JOHN REARDONLieutenant (junior grade) · April 28, 1969
- LARRY WAYNE RHODESPrivate First Class · April 28, 1969
- PHILLIP EDWARD ROTHAR JRSergeant · April 28, 1969
Same unit, same day
- FREDERIC RICHARD HARBOTSergeant · Panel 26W, Line 70
From Lake City
- GILBERT SMITH JRSergeant · August 24, 1965
- RAYMOND EUGENE JOHNSONMajor · July 19, 1966
- JULIUS FRAZIER JONESPrivate First Class · September 14, 1966
- RAY FRANCIS WILLIAMSSecond Lieutenant · December 27, 1966
- EUGENE MCCRAYPrivate First Class · April 6, 1967
- EUGENE LARRY FREEMAN JRPrivate First Class · April 17, 1968
- WILLIAM PATECorporal · May 12, 1968
- ARTHUR WAYNE THOMASPrivate First Class · June 24, 1968
- RONALD WASHINGTON PHARISStaff Sergeant · August 27, 1968
- MELVIN LAMAR MIZESpecialist Five · June 18, 1969
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.