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LOUIS CHARLES MUSER II
Sergeant · U.S. Army
June 16, 1947 – August 29, 1967
Service recordLouis Charles Muser II, of Hoboken, New Jersey, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 29, 1967, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 64 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 64
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
- Aircraft Powerplant Repairer (68B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 191 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- June 16, 1947
- Home of record
- Hoboken, New Jersey (Hudson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 29, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date August 29, 1967; six of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “191 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 64
- PETER STEVEN MARTINEZSpecialist Four · August 29, 1967
- REED MCKINLEY MAY JRLance Corporal · August 29, 1967
- JOHN JOSEPH MCMONEGAL JRPrivate First Class · August 29, 1967
- LARRY STEPHEN NEWBURNCorporal · August 29, 1967
Same unit, same day
- SHAREL EDWARD BALESFirst Lieutenant · Panel 25E, Line 61
- DAVID COLIN HALLFirst Lieutenant · Panel 25E, Line 62
- PETER STEVEN MARTINEZSpecialist Four · Panel 25E, Line 64
- RICHARD LEE SCADUTOStaff Sergeant · Panel 25E, Line 65
- JOSEPH LEON WHITAKER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 25E, Line 66
From Hoboken
- HANS KARL BRETSCHNEIDERStaff Sergeant · July 9, 1966
- ROBERT JAMES BROCKMANNSecond Lieutenant · October 7, 1966
- WILLIAM FESKENPrivate First Class · May 2, 1967
- LUIS ORTIZ-CORREDORLance Corporal · September 21, 1967
- LARRY JAMES HIGHPrivate First Class · September 23, 1967
- RAYMOND JAMES BRERETONPrivate First Class · February 26, 1968
- NATHAN CHARLES LUNAPIENASergeant · February 22, 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.
