GREEN BERETS Wente, Daniel Lewis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wente ​

• FORENAME

Daniel Lewis ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Det A-351) ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-5326343​

• DATE OF DEATH

3rd April 1967 ​

• AGE

25 ​

• GRAVESITE

St Michael's Catholic Cemetery,Sigel,Shelby County,Illinois​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Neoga,Illinois​

born 4.7.1941 Neoga,Illinois​

son of Leo H. and Rose A. Wente,631 Locust Street,Neoga,Illinois​

single​

graduated Neoga High School 1959​

US Marine Corps 23.6.1959​

6 years Army service​

award Bronze Star​

KIA when gunboat ambushed on the Vam Co Dong River,between Hiep Hoa and Tra Cu,Hau Nghia Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 17E Line 94 ​

​