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RICHARD ALFRED UNGERECHT
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 12, 1943 – May 19, 1966
Service recordRichard Alfred Ungerecht, of Brainerd, Minnesota, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 19, 1966, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 88
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- July 12, 1943
- Home of record
- Brainerd, Minnesota (Crow Wing County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 19, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date May 19, 1966; two of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 88
- FRANK MUSCYNSKISergeant · May 19, 1966
- WILLIAM REGINAL SUTHERLINPrivate First Class · May 19, 1966
- LLOYD GEORGE WIEGELPrivate First Class · May 19, 1966
- CLINTON RAY BROWNPrivate First Class · May 20, 1966
- AUSTIN LEON DRUMMONDSpecialist Four · May 21, 1966
From Brainerd
- ARTHUR JOSEPH TURNERCorporal · February 27, 1967
- JERRY RAY BEEBEPrivate First Class · July 6, 1967
- KENNETH LEE WITTPrivate First Class · November 16, 1967
- DANIEL JOSEPH MURPHYPetty Officer Third Class · August 30, 1968
- JAMES JAY HOCHSTETTERSpecialist Four · June 23, 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.
