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RONALD HUBERT STGERMAINE
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 27, 1948 – August 5, 1969
Service recordRonald Hubert Stgermaine, of Atlanta, Georgia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on August 5, 1969, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 99
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- September 27, 1948
- Home of record
- Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 5, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date August 5, 1969; he was the only one lost in Phuoc Long Province that day. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 99
- DAVID MARTIN SWANPrivate First Class · August 5, 1969
- JOHN HARLAN SWEETFirst Lieutenant · August 5, 1969
- DAVID HENRY WILSON IISpecialist Four · August 5, 1969
- JOHN LEE ALLENPrivate First Class · August 6, 1969
From Atlanta
- DAVID NIPPERLance Corporal · November 21, 1964
- JAMES ANTHONY COYAirman First Class · June 11, 1965
- JAMES THARPE BROWN JRPrivate First Class · June 25, 1965
- WESLIE DAVID MEWBORNPetty Officer First Class · September 8, 1964
- DOUGLAS HORACE LEACHSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- RONNIE THOMAS MATHISSergeant · November 17, 1965
- GEORGE S MCHELLONSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- JAMES CARL WISE JRMajor · December 23, 1965
- CLIFFORD THOMAS JOHNSONPrivate · January 29, 1966
- HARVEY LEWIS BOWEN JRPrivate First Class · February 24, 1966
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.