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JAMES MYRON RINGLE
Private · U.S. Marine Corps
September 11, 1947 – March 31, 1967
Service recordJames Myron Ringle, of Wausau, Wisconsin, served as a Private in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 31, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 81
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Fire Control Man (0844)
- Born
- September 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Wausau, Wisconsin (Marathon County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 31, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date March 31, 1967; two of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 81
- WILLIAM CHARLES RELFPrivate First Class · March 31, 1967
- GARY FREDERICK SCHULERSpecialist Four · March 31, 1967
- RONALD HUBERT SOUTHWORTHCorporal · March 31, 1967
- JOE D STOWERSPrivate First Class · March 31, 1967
From Wausau
- KENNETH DAVID ROBERTSStaff Sergeant · February 5, 1967
- WAYNE DALE KRUEGERPrivate First Class · March 26, 1968
- RONALD JON HASKOPrivate First Class · March 27, 1968
- RICHARD D BARTHOLOMEW JRSpecialist Four · February 12, 1969
- GARY RAYMOND MIRACLELance Corporal · February 23, 1969
- DAVID LEE TESSMERCorporal · May 27, 1969
- JOHN EDWARD KRZMARCIKPrivate First Class · June 7, 1969
- DALE ALLEN SCHEPPLance Corporal · December 9, 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.