United States of America

U.S. Air Force · United States

George B Hertlein III

1938 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 51E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Captain George B Hertlein III served in the U.S. Air Force. George served in the Vietnam War. George was 29 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Air Force

609TH AIR COMMANDO SQDN, 56TH AIR COMMANDO WING, 7TH AF

1535Z: Navigator

DECATUR, GA

1968

Pay grade O03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

Purple Heart

Air Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 51E · Line 46 cut as GEORGE B HERTLEIN III

In Our Keeping

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George B Hertlein III

Captain

U.S. Air Force

- 1968

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