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RONALD MARVIN CREMER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 19, 1949 – July 12, 1969
Service recordRonald Marvin Cremer, of Miami, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 12, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 107
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Medical Equipment Repairer (91A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- June 19, 1949
- Home of record
- Miami, Florida (Dade County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 12, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date July 12, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 107
- STEVEN TRAVIS CUMMINSSergeant · July 12, 1969
- DANIEL MAURICE DENNISSpecialist Four · July 12, 1969
- RICHARD ALAN ENGLANDPrivate First Class · July 12, 1969
- DAVID C GORMICANStaff Sergeant · July 12, 1969
Same unit, same day
- BARRY WAYNE BICKELPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 105
- RALPH OSCAR BRAY JRCaptain · Panel 21W, Line 105
- CODY RAY CALKINSPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 106
- JOSE B CISNEROSCorporal · Panel 21W, Line 106
From Miami
- LOUIS ANTHONY CARRICARTESecond Lieutenant · December 12, 1963
- RANDOLPH CHESTER HOLDERLance Corporal · May 28, 1965
- ALBERT FRED ROBERTSStaff Sergeant · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT WILLIAM REAGANChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 9, 1965
- SAM MICHAEL SAVAS JRMajor · October 12, 1965
- JEFFRY LETSON KOCKRITZSergeant · October 28, 1965
- RONALD HAROLD LUKEPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- OSVALDO AMODIASSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JERRY NELSON HUGHESPrivate First Class · January 10, 1966
- LEON BOYD SMITH IICaptain · January 12, 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.