FACES FROM THE WALL

OREGON and the VIETNAM WAR

JUNE 1969

    DARRELL VERNON PECK
Birth 22NOV50 Rank PFC Date of Death 01JUN69
P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam
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Medford Unit G CO 2 BN 9 MARS 3 MAR DIV Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Explosive Devices Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 2492377Panel 23WEST - 39
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date23JAN69Comment   Cemetery  

    MICHAEL HOWARD CAVANAGH
Birth 24OCT44 Rank HM2 Date of Death 02JUN69
P. of birth   Service Navy Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam
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Coos Bay Unit 7TH FLEET 1ST MAW MAG-39 Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Causes Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # B818521 Panel 23WEST - 42
Married MarriedIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date15DEC68Comment   Cemetery  

    LONNIE DEAN MOORE
Birth 14NOV49 Rank CPL Date of Death 03JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army Place Quang Ngai S. Vietnam
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Lebanon Unit 11th LIB D Co 1st Bn 20th Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Multiple Fragmentation Wounds Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 18966816 Panel 23WEST - 55
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date11MAY69Comment   Cemetery  

    MAX FRANCIS JR DE SULLY
Birth 25SEP45 Rank PFC Date of Death 04JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army Place Quang Nam S. Vietnam
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Portland Unit 196th LIB A Co 4th Bn 31st Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 18966242 Panel 23WEST - 62
Married Married In Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date12MAR69Comment   Cemetery  

    RICHARD JEROME HOLMAN
Birth 28NOV47 Rank WO Date of Death 05JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army (Reserve) Place Hua Nghia S. Vietnam
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Astoria Unit 1st Avn Bde 116th Aviation Co 269th Avn Bn 12th Avn Grp Death Code Hostile, Died; Air Loss, Crash - Land Helicopter - Pilot
Hometown   service # W3163390 Panel 23WEST 74
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date13JAN69Comment   CemeteryWillamette National Cem., Portland OR

    CHARLES MARTIN BEAR
Birth 09JUN47 Rank PFC Date of Death 11JUN69
P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Nam S. Vietnam
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Newport Unit CO M 3/7TH MAR 1ST MAR DIV Death Code Hostile, Died; Multiple Fragmentation Wounds Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 2492547Panel 22WEST - 18
Married MarriedIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date19MAR69Comment   Cemetery  

    REX DEWEY MORELOCK Jr
Birth 21JUL50 Rank PFC Date of Death 14JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army Place Kien Hoa S. Vietnam
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North Plains Unit 9th Inf Div B Co 4th Bn 47th Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Multiple Fragmentation Wounds Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 67188494Panel 22WEST - 51
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date06FEB69Comment   Cemetery  

    DAVID WILLIAM LOEW
Birth 27APR48 Rank SP4 Date of Death 17JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army (Draft) Place Quang Tin S. Vietnam
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Eugene Unit 196th LIB HHC 3rd Bn 21st Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 56934478 Panel 22WEST - 66
Married SingleLink Medic Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date30OCT68Comment   Cemetery  

Eugene Army Medic Killed While on Vietnam Mission
    A 21 year old Army medic from Eugene has become the 59th Emerald Empire fatality of the Vietnam War.
    Killed in action was Specialist 4 David W. Loew, who had been serving in South Vietnam since October, 1968.
    He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Loew, of 935 W. Fifth Ave., Eugene.
    Loew was killed 17 Jun (1969) while on a combat mission with the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry, 198th Light Infantry Brigade.
    He was a 1966 graduate of St. Francis High School in Eugene and had been in the Army since January, 1968.
    In addition to his parents, survivors include three brothers: Thomas, Daniel and James, and three sisters: Nancy Loew, Mrs. William Fleming, and Mrs. Marvin Kappenman. All are of Eugene.
    Funeral arrangements are pending at Poole-Larsen Funeral Home in Eugene. (Eugene Register-Guard, Eugene OR, 23 Jun 1969)

Thank you Oregon Genealogical Society

    MICHAEL DAVID BOYER

Birth 29JAN47 Rank PFC Date of Death 18JUN69
P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam
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Record
Portland Unit 1ST BN 9TH MAR 3D MAR DIV Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Explosive Devices Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 2492376 Panel 22WEST - 72
Married SingleIn Service 4 yrsMedals Purple Heart  
Tour Date05MAR69Comment   CemeteryWillamette National Cem., Portland OR

    ROY JERRY CURRY
Birth 09JAN48 Rank SP4 Date of Death 18JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army (Draft) Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam
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Gresham Unit 5th Inf Div B Co 1st Bn 61st Inf Death Code Hostile, Died Wounds; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 56934572 Panel 22WEST - 74
Married SingleIn Service 1 yrMedals Purple Heart  
Tour Date27AUG68Comment   CemeteryWillamette National Cem., Portland OR

    HARVEY JOE HASSLER
Birth 02JUN49 Rank SGT Date of Death 20JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army (Draft) Place Tay Ninh S. Vietnam
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Monmouth Unit 25th Inf Div E Co 3rd Bn 22nd Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Explosive Devices Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 56936188Panel 22WEST - 97
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date05NOV68Comment   Cemetery  

    MICHAEL EDWARD BARROW
Birth 03JUL45 Rank PFC Date of Death 23JUN69
P. of birth   Service Army (Draft) Place Long Khanh S. Vietnam
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Portland Unit 199th LIB D Co 2nd Bn 3rd Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Multiple Fragmentation Wounds Ground Casualty
Hometown   service # 56937119Panel 22WEST - 116
Married SingleIn Service   Medals Purple Heart  
Tour Date02APR69Comment   CemeteryWillamette National Cem., Portland OR

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