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WILLIAM G FELLINGER JR
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
February 26, 1948 – May 18, 1967
Service recordWilliam G Fellinger JR, of Dunkirk, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on May 18, 1967, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 25
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (1371)
- Born
- February 26, 1948
- Home of record
- Dunkirk, New York (Chautauqua County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 18, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
94 names on the Wall carry the date May 18, 1967; 38 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 25
- COIL EDMOND JRCorporal · May 18, 1967
- MICHAEL CHARLES FARRELLLance Corporal · May 18, 1967
- WILLIAM ARRON FISHPrivate First Class · May 18, 1967
- DUAINE KARL FISHERSpecialist Four · May 18, 1967
From Dunkirk
- HARRY LEONARD KAUS JRPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- DAHL JAMES LAPORTESergeant · August 24, 1965
- CURTIS EUGENE CRAWFORDCorporal · February 28, 1967
- ROBERT L SAMUELSONSergeant · April 7, 1968
- VINCENT JOSEPH ROSSOTTOCorporal · June 27, 1968
- RONALD WILLIAM FREEMANSpecialist Four · January 2, 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.