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JAMES RAYMOND ENGLERT
Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 23, 1949 – September 16, 1968
Service recordJames Raymond Englert, of Cincinnati, Ohio, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 16, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 43W, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 43W · Line 4
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 (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- November 23, 1949
- Home of record
- Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 16, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date September 16, 1968; seven of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 90 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 43W, Line 4
- PERRY DIBERARDINOCorporal · September 16, 1968
- JOHN MARTIN DONOHUEPrivate First Class · September 16, 1968
- JAMES CLAUDE DURHAM JRPrivate First Class · September 16, 1968
- KENNETH ROY FARDENCorporal · September 16, 1968
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD JODY MARTINPrivate First Class · Panel 43W, Line 1
- BILLY RAY DENTSergeant · Panel 43W, Line 3
- DOUGLAS GAINES JRSergeant First Class · Panel 43W, Line 5
- JOHN MICHAEL LYONSCorporal · Panel 43W, Line 6
- RANDALL ALAN THOMPSONCorporal · Panel 43W, Line 7
- JOSE MANUEL QUESNEYCorporal · Panel 43W, Line 8
- MARTHELL TRAYLOR JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 43W, Line 10
From Cincinnati
- ROBERT DAVID BENNETTCaptain · November 5, 1962
- TOM WARDSergeant First Class · August 20, 1964
- KENNETH EDWARD HUMELieutenant Commander · March 29, 1965
- JAMES MELVEN PENNYPrivate First Class · July 15, 1965
- GENE RAYMOND GOLLAHONLieutenant · August 13, 1965
- LEONARD FREDERICK VOGT JRCommander · September 18, 1965
- CLARENCE HENRY GRAYStaff Sergeant · October 5, 1965
- EDWARD KEMPPrivate First Class · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES R DAVIS JRSpecialist Five · November 1, 1965
- TOMMY ALLEN DOAKPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
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.
