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WILBERT CLEMENS FLECK
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 22, 1949 – July 27, 1969
Service recordWilbert Clemens Fleck, of Breien, North Dakota, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 27, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 56 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 56
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)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- November 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Breien, North Dakota (Morton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 27, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 27, 1969; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 42 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 56
- RAYMOND GIBELGunnery Sergeant · July 27, 1969
- JAMES DONALD GIBSONSpecialist Four · July 27, 1969
- DAVID MAX GLASCOPrivate First Class · July 27, 1969
- MICHAEL F GRAMLICKLance Corporal · July 27, 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.