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STANLEY BRUCE ZIEGLER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
August 27, 1948 – March 5, 1969
Service recordStanley Bruce Ziegler, of Cedarpines Park, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 5, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 30W, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30W · Line 50
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- August 27, 1948
- Home of record
- Cedarpines Park, California (San Bernardino County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 5, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date March 5, 1969; nine of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 121 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 30W, Line 50
- PHILLIP EDWARD TAYLORFirst Lieutenant · March 5, 1969
- CHARLES WAYNE THOMASCorporal · March 5, 1969
- LESLIE DALE THOMPSONSergeant · March 5, 1969
- RONALD LEONARD WARNETTFirst Lieutenant · March 5, 1969
Same unit, same day
- GEORGE LAWRENCE BROWNSergeant First Class · Panel 30W, Line 42
- MICHAEL ARTHUR DUNNEBACKPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 43
- WILLIAM THOMAS HARRISSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 43
- DAVID PAUL JACOBSSpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 45
- DANIEL W LAWSONPrivate First Class · Panel 30W, Line 47
- JOHN ALEXANDER NOWAKOWSKISpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 48
- CLAYTON ANDREW SONGLESpecialist Four · Panel 30W, Line 49
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.