US PARAS 2 Wortmann, Frederick Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wortmann​

• FORENAME

Frederick Edward​

• UNIT

501 Infantry Regiment (Airmobile) (Company A,2 Bn)​

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class​

• NUMBER

465788859​

• DATE OF DEATH

29th April 1970​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Fort Bliss National Cemetery,El Paso,El Paso County,Texas Section I Site 2107​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from El Paso,Texas​

born 16.3.1948​

son of Harry William and Helene (nee Uhrinak) Wortmann,7712 Wenda Way,El Paso,Texas​

father (1911-98) served as Lt US Navy​

mother (1916-2008) served as Ensign US Navy​

single​

graduated Ysleta High School​

attended University of Texas,El Paso​

13 months service​

NCO Academy,Fort Benning,Georgia 1969​

501 IR 1969-70​

awards Bronze Star,Army Commendation Medal​

promoted Sgt posthumously​

KIA Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 11W Line 71​

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