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KEITH A FELTZ
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 16, 1947 – November 16, 1967
Service recordKeith A Feltz, of Dayton, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 16, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 2
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Supplyman (76A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- August 16, 1947
- Home of record
- Dayton, Ohio (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 16, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date November 16, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 12 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 2
- GERALD CRAGGSergeant · November 16, 1967
- LEONARD EUGENE FRITZPrivate First Class · November 16, 1967
- RICHARD JOSEPH HAMMERLance Corporal · November 16, 1967
- MARK THOMAS HOWARDCorporal · November 16, 1967
From Dayton
- CHARLES ROBERT SMITHLance Corporal · May 23, 1965
- JOE CALVIN PAULLance Corporal · August 19, 1965
- RICHARD DENNIS SHARPLance Corporal · October 30, 1965
- RICHARD GALE WICKLance Corporal · November 22, 1965
- DONALD MAILY SHAFER IIPrivate First Class · February 18, 1966
- HARRY DONALD HASKINSPrivate First Class · April 29, 1966
- TIMOTHY RAYPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- ROGER MICHAEL MATHEWSONSergeant · May 11, 1966
- MICHAEL ROBERT POPPAWPrivate First Class · May 12, 1966
- DOUGLAS HUGH KNOTTPrivate First Class · July 19, 1966
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.