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THOMAS CHARLES TREIBLE
Corporal · U.S. Army
July 22, 1946 – May 19, 1969
Service recordThomas Charles Treible, of West Allis, Wisconsin, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 19, 1969, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 55
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
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 22, 1946
- Home of record
- West Allis, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 19, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date May 19, 1969; three of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 120 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 55
- DONALD LYNN KELLYFirst Lieutenant · May 19, 1969
- TIMOTHY KIM LECLAIRFirst Lieutenant · May 19, 1969
- EDDIE MONTGOMERY JRCorporal · May 19, 1969
- KENNETH ALAN PAVANSergeant · May 19, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DONALD GLENN KELLYSpecialist Four · Panel 24W, Line 54
- KENNETH ALAN PAVANSergeant · Panel 24W, Line 55
From West Allis
- ROBERT GRESKOWIAKCaptain · May 15, 1965
- DUNCAN FREDERICK KRUEGERPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- WILLIAM TAMM ARNOLDLieutenant Commander · November 18, 1966
- THOMAS LAWRENCE MEIDAMSpecialist Four · August 4, 1967
- DELFERD BENJAMIN DUNIFERSpecialist Four · February 2, 1968
- RICHARD BURBACHFirst Lieutenant · February 7, 1968
- WILLIAM JAMES HONDELSecond Lieutenant · March 13, 1968
- STANLEY FRANK URBASSpecialist Four · January 26, 1969
- WILLIAM DONALD BAKKENPrivate First Class · February 12, 1969
- JOHN ALLEN BUSCHKESergeant · February 23, 1969
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.