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TERRY LEE FETZER
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 12, 1949 – June 21, 1968
Service recordTerry Lee Fetzer, of Cody, Wyoming, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 21, 1968, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 55W, Line 12 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 55W · Line 12
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- June 12, 1949
- Home of record
- Cody, Wyoming (Park County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 21, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date June 21, 1968; nine of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 82 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 55W, Line 12
- ROOSEVELT CLARKSergeant First Class · June 21, 1968
- SCOTT CLAYMON DELPHPetty Officer First Class · June 21, 1968
- WILLIAM EARL DENNISLieutenant · June 21, 1968
- KENNETH ROBERT ESCOTTPrivate First Class · June 21, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JOHNNY DALE CASEYSpecialist Four · Panel 55W, Line 11
- KENNETH CLAIR FLEMING JRCorporal · Panel 55W, Line 13
- WILLIAM HAROLD GLASPIESergeant · Panel 55W, Line 13
- JOHNNIE JACKSONPrivate First Class · Panel 55W, Line 13
- BRADLEY JAMES JOHNSONSpecialist Four · Panel 55W, Line 14
- DAVID LETCHER MCDONALDSergeant · Panel 55W, Line 14
- DONALD DUANE KORBPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 55W, Line 15
- RICHARD LOUIS TIRICOSergeant · Panel 55W, Line 16
From Cody
- GARY EUGENE BARTZPrivate First Class · March 15, 1966
- TERRANCE HENRY LARSONSpecialist Four · October 8, 1967
- LAWRENCE GERALD EVERTLieutenant Colonel · November 8, 1967
- WILLIAM DEAN SELDERSPrivate First Class · February 5, 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.