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RAYMOND PETER ALBIETZ
Corporal · U.S. Army
March 11, 1943 – January 22, 1967
Service recordRaymond Peter Albietz, of Kendall Park, New Jersey, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on January 22, 1967, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 65 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 65
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- March 11, 1943
- Home of record
- Kendall Park, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 22, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date January 22, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bình Định Province that day. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 38 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 65
- MANUEL VAILLIDO TREVINOCorporal · January 21, 1967
- LOUIS JOHN WANDLERSpecialist Four · January 21, 1967
- JOHN LESTER WILHELMSpecialist Five · January 21, 1967
- CHARLES MICHAEL YATESPrivate First Class · January 21, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MELVIN TYRONE HUNTERSpecialist Four · Panel 14E, Line 67
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.
