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MARTIN WEIGNER ANDERSEN
Major · U.S. Air Force
May 22, 1930 – August 19, 1967
Service recordMartin Weigner Andersen, of Wallingford, Connecticut, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on August 19, 1967, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 15
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 22, 1930
- Home of record
- Wallingford, Connecticut (New Haven County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 19, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date August 19, 1967; two of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 15
- JAMES WALTER CLEMENTSPrivate First Class · August 19, 1967
- ROBERT EARL CLOWECorporal · August 19, 1967
- TONY WAYNE COLLIERSpecialist Four · August 19, 1967
- MAURICE CLAUDE DESCOTEAUXStaff Sergeant · August 19, 1967
From Wallingford
- EDWARD ROBERT DORSEYPetty Officer Third Class · July 29, 1967
- TIMOTHY WAYNE KELLERSpecialist Four · May 9, 1968
- GENE EDWARD FECTEAUPrivate · July 11, 1968
- ROBERT LEO MIGLIERINASergeant · October 10, 1968
- RICHARD NICHOL DEANGELISPrivate First Class · October 16, 1968
- RENALD LUDGER GAGNEPrivate First Class · February 2, 1969
- WILLIAM CHARLES FENTON JRSpecialist Four · March 26, 1969
- RICHARD ARNO JOHNSON JRPrivate First Class · August 10, 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.