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RONNIE M SNIDER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 25, 1946 – August 11, 1967
Service recordRonnie M Snider, of Kokomo, Indiana, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 11, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 101
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 25, 1946
- Home of record
- Kokomo, Indiana (Howard County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 11, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date August 11, 1967. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 59 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 101
- GARY FRANCIS GATTICorporal · August 11, 1967
- JOHN FREDERICK RODENBERGLance Corporal · August 11, 1967
- ALAN ROBERT SCHULTZLance Corporal · August 11, 1967
- ROY MITCHELL WHEATLance Corporal · August 11, 1967
- JOSEPH STANLEY YANCYSpecialist Four · August 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- HENRY BRIAN GRAMMERSergeant · Panel 24E, Line 99
- GARY FRANCIS GATTICorporal · Panel 24E, Line 101
From Kokomo
- JOHN PHILLIP FEWELL JRCaptain · January 28, 1966
- DOUGLAS ARTHUR CLESTERCorporal · June 12, 1966
- JERRY LOUIS SPICERStaff Sergeant · February 3, 1967
- BRUCE ALLEN YODERPrivate First Class · July 2, 1967
- LARRY STEPHEN NEWBURNCorporal · August 29, 1967
- STEVEN THOMAS RUNYONLance Corporal · December 16, 1967
- LESLIE DAVID MATCHETTSpecialist Four · January 19, 1968
- RAYMOND BROWNSpecialist Four · February 7, 1968
- DONALD CHARLES FOUSTSpecialist Five · March 26, 1968
- JOHN EDWARD WALTERSSpecialist Four · April 15, 1968
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.