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WILLIAM GEORGE NUEBEL JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 21, 1947 – November 15, 1967
Service recordWilliam George Nuebel JR, of East Williston, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 15, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 101
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 21, 1947
- Home of record
- East Williston, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 15, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date November 15, 1967; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 91 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 101
- WILLIAM FREDRICK HUBER JRSergeant First Class · November 15, 1967
- DONALD EDWARD KREUSCHERSergeant · November 15, 1967
- JOSEPH PENN MAREKPrivate First Class · November 15, 1967
- JIMMIE LUE MCMORRISPrivate First Class · November 15, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT P CASPERSEN IISpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 98
- ORVILLE CAUDILLSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 99
- DAVID IRA HARNERSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 100
- WILLIAM DONN PETERSENPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 29E, Line 102
- JOHNNY ALLEN SIGURDSONSecond Lieutenant · Panel 29E, Line 102
- WALTER A TASHNERSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 102
- ROBERT ALLEN WELLER IICorporal · Panel 29E, Line 103
- FRANK A WILLIAMSSpecialist Four · Panel 29E, Line 103
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.