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Lyle William Schroeder |
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| Born | 5 May 1942, Saint James, Watonwan County, Minnesota |
| Gender | Male |
| Parents | Elroy W Schroeder (1910 - 1978), Bertha Hilda (Kintzi) Schroeder (1914 - 2002) |
| Schools Attended | |
| Branch of Service | Army |
| Additional Identifiers | Non-commissioned Officer Killed in Action |
| Service Timeframe | 16 Jun 1968 (start of tour) - 26 Jan 1969 |
| War/Conflict | Vietnam War 1964-1975 |
| Principal Units and Locations | C Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, United States Army Reserve |
| Military Awards and Decorations | Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart |
 Boot Camp Photo | |
NarrativeBurial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Saint James, Watonwan County, Minnesota. ON THE WALL: Panel W34 Line 88 PERSONAL DATA: Home of Record St James, MN Date of birth: 05/05/1942 MILITARY DATA: Service: Army of the United States Grade at loss: E5 Rank/Rate: Sergeant ID No: 56565508 MOS/RATING: 11B40: Infantryman Length Service: 01 Unit: C Company, 1ST Battalion, 506TH Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, United States Army Reserve. CASUALTY DATA: Start Tour: 06/16/1968 Incident Date: 01/26/1969 Casualty Date: 01/26/1969 Age at Loss: 26 Location: Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam Remains: Body recovered Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright Casualty Reason: Ground casualty Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire | |