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ROBERT NATHANIEL FIESLER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
July 29, 1950 – April 10, 1971
Service recordRobert Nathaniel Fiesler, of Bisbee, Arizona, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 10, 1971, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 115 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 115
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
- Land Combat Support System Test Specialist (35B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- July 29, 1950
- Home of record
- Bisbee, Arizona (Cochise County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 10, 1971
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
13 names on the Wall carry the date April 10, 1971; he was the only one lost in Kon Tum Province that day. In April 1971, 292 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 115
- BILLY GENE CHANNELSergeant · April 10, 1971
- JOHN HOWDEN FRANKSPrivate First Class · April 10, 1971
- ROBERT LESTER GROFMajor · April 10, 1971
- GREG NEAL HENDERSONCorporal · April 10, 1971
Same unit, same day
- NEWELL F APPLEGATE SRSergeant Major · Panel 4W, Line 114
- JOHN HOWDEN FRANKSPrivate First Class · Panel 4W, Line 115
- DENNIS EARL JAHNSpecialist Four · Panel 4W, Line 116
- HUGH MICHAEL PETTITWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 4W, Line 117
From Bisbee
- LEONARD DOUGLAS DAVISSecond Lieutenant · August 2, 1966
- LEONARD CARABEOLance Corporal · April 28, 1968
- RICHARD ALLEN THURSBYStaff Sergeant · April 1, 1969
- CALVIN RUSSELL SEGARPrivate First Class · September 22, 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.
