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WILLIAM ROBERT GLUECKSTEIN
Hospitalman · U.S. Navy
June 12, 1944 – January 29, 1966
Service recordWilliam Robert Glueckstein, of Brookfield, Wisconsin, served as a Hospitalman in the U.S. Navy. He died on January 29, 1966, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 108
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. Navy
- Rank
- Hospitalman (HN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 2 BN 4 MAR 3 MARDIV
- Born
- June 12, 1944
- Home of record
- Brookfield, Wisconsin (Waukesha County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 29, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date January 29, 1966; three of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In January 1966, 401 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 108
- ROY ANTHONY DUTHUPrivate First Class · January 29, 1966
- RICHARD BURDICK FIELLERSergeant · January 29, 1966
- CARL JAMES FOXPrivate First Class · January 29, 1966
- WILLIAM HARRIS GUYERStaff Sergeant · January 29, 1966
From Brookfield
- JAMES BRIAN HUDISLieutenant (junior grade) · October 26, 1966
- HOWARD V MATSON JRLance Corporal · December 4, 1966
- ROBERT JAMES MANNSpecialist Four · January 8, 1967
- THOMAS ARTHUR GERGPrivate First Class · January 12, 1967
- JOHN PAUL VISPrivate First Class · September 18, 1967
- RICHARD WILLIAM STEINSpecialist Four · October 26, 1967
- WILLIAM EDWIN PIERSONLance Corporal · December 15, 1967
- DONALD ALAN KIRKHAMHospitalman · February 1, 1968
- JAMES GEORGE ZEIMETWarrant Officer 1 · September 4, 1968
- LANCE ALLEN ROBINSONCorporal · March 23, 1971
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.