United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Forrest F S Spitler

Staff Sergeant

1925 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 41E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Staff Sergeant Forrest F S Spitler served in the U.S. Army. Forrest served with the 1 LOGISTIC CMD. Forrest served in the Vietnam War. Forrest was 42 years old.

How They Died

Manner Natural

Cause Infectious disease

Circumstance Non-hostile death in theatre

Place Pleiku

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

628TH MAINT SPT CO, 62ND MAINT BN, 45TH GS GROUP, ARMY SPT CMD QUI NHON, 1ST LOG CMD, USARV

31E40: Field Radio Repairer

SSG

FIELD RADIO REPAIRER

PLEIKU

1968

Pay grade E06.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 41E · Line 30 cut as FORREST F SPITLER

Burial Information

Cemetery Hampton National Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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Forrest F S Spitler

Staff Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1968

1st Logistical Command

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