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STEPHEN FREDERICK GEORGE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
May 30, 1942 – December 28, 1969
Service recordStephen Frederick George, of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on December 28, 1969, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 15W, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15W · Line 103
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer Unit Commander (1331)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- May 30, 1942
- Home of record
- Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania (Blair County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 28, 1969
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date December 28, 1969; he was the only one lost in Pleiku Province that day. In December 1969, 509 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15W, Line 103
- JOHN WILLIAM FOREMANSecond Lieutenant · December 28, 1969
- ROBERT SIDNEY GATESChief Petty Officer · December 28, 1969
- DEAN ELLSWORTH HALLSpecialist Four · December 28, 1969
- RONNIE LEE HAWKSPrivate First Class · December 28, 1969
From Hollidaysburg
- EDWARD CHARLES MILLERLance Corporal · May 2, 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.