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TED NORMAN TOLZMANN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 24, 1945 – November 7, 1966
Service recordTed Norman Tolzmann, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 7, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 39
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- October 24, 1945
- Home of record
- Wilbraham, Massachusetts (Hampden County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 7, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date November 7, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 39
- JACK DENNIS RENFROLieutenant · November 7, 1966
- EDWARD RYLAND STANTON IICorporal · November 7, 1966
- DAVID ELLIS THREADGILLPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
- JAMES ROBERT WILSONPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
From Wilbraham
- PAUL JOHN PELLETIERSpecialist Four · June 6, 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.