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MARTIN A FLEISCHMANN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 14, 1929 – July 27, 1967
Service recordMartin A Fleischmann, of Utica, Kentucky, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 27, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 6
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- December 14, 1929
- Home of record
- Utica, Kentucky (Daviess County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 27, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 27, 1967. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 50 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 6
- MERL WAYNE FERGUSONSpecialist Four · July 27, 1967
- JACK WILLARD FINCHUMLance Corporal · July 27, 1967
- DAVID EUGENE FLANINGAMCorporal · July 27, 1967
- CHARLES DAVID HARDIEPetty Officer Second Class · July 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM LEE AMOSSpecialist Four · Panel 24E, Line 4
- JOHN CARL BIONDILLOPrivate First Class · Panel 24E, Line 5
- MERL WAYNE FERGUSONSpecialist Four · Panel 24E, Line 6
- KENNETH LEVON HENDRIXSpecialist Four · Panel 24E, Line 7
- DAVID LEE MEYERSSpecialist Four · Panel 24E, Line 8
- LEROY A NELSONSergeant First Class · Panel 24E, Line 9
- BOBBY GENE PETERSONSpecialist Four · Panel 24E, Line 9
- ERNEST PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · Panel 24E, Line 10
- JAMES RUSSELL POPEPrivate First Class · Panel 24E, Line 10
- RICHARD JOSEPH WEHRHEIMPrivate First Class · Panel 24E, Line 10
- HAROLD EARL YOUNGSpecialist Five · Panel 24E, Line 11
- WILLIAM GAZARDSergeant · Panel 24E, Line 21
From Utica
- JAMES MURL WILSONSergeant · September 7, 1967
- DAVID BYRON MAGRUDERSergeant · May 16, 1970
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.