Age 20 - From Indianapolis, Indiana
Killed in action during the 1968 Tet Offensive in Saigon (Gia Dinh Province, South Viet Nam) on January 31, 1968

TERRY LEE RIEGEL
is honored on Panel 36E, Row 32 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: TERRY LEE RIEGEL
Wall Name: TERRY L RIEGEL
Date of Birth: 9/11/1947
Date of Casualty: 1/31/1968
Home of Record: INDIANAPOLIS
State: IN
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: GIA DINH



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/R/rec-43350.html)

Let us not forget Private First Class Terry Lee Riegel, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service, PFC Riegel served our country until January 31st, 1968 in Gia Dinh, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old and was not married. Terry died from multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered. Terry was born on September 11th, 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

PFC Riegel is on panel 36E, line 032 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.

CASUALTY RECORD FOR TERRY LEE RIEGEL
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=43351)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Indianapolis, Indiana
Birth Date: 1947-09-11
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Single
Religion: Protestant - No Preference
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 55891015
Component: Selective Service
Grade: E3
MOS: 95B10
Length of Service: 01
Start of Tour: 1967-12-12

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1968-01-31
Casualty Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Gia Dinh
Posthumous Promotion: No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 36E - Row 032
RefNo: 10292
Processed Date: 6801

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