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RONNIE D BEETS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 13, 1944 – August 14, 1967
Service recordRonnie D Beets, of Odessa, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 14, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 111
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- February 13, 1944
- Home of record
- Odessa, Texas (Ector County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 14, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date August 14, 1967. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 111
- GEORGE ALAN ZOMBERGSergeant · August 14, 1967
- GLENN CHARLES BAERPrivate · August 15, 1967
- WILLIAM EMANUEL BAKERPrivate First Class · August 15, 1967
- LARRY EARL BOWMANLance Corporal · August 15, 1967
- JERRY EUGENE BUTTSPrivate First Class · August 15, 1967
From Odessa
- JAMES EVERETT LANESpecialist Five · July 15, 1962
- BOBBY LYNN EATONLance Corporal · August 7, 1966
- PHILLIP ARTHUR BRANNONLance Corporal · September 15, 1966
- HARRY GILES BROCKPetty Officer Third Class · November 15, 1966
- RANDALL DAVID JARRELLLance Corporal · December 10, 1966
- RAY B DEBUSK JRLance Corporal · December 21, 1966
- CHARLES EARL FAGGETTStaff Sergeant · January 29, 1967
- ROGELIO SAUCEDOPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- REYNALDO SALINE FERNANDEZCorporal · May 19, 1967
- RUFUS RAYPrivate First Class · June 9, 1967
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.