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Veterans of Vietnam War - Alphabetic by Name - N-Z

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Document Overview

This document is a printed registry of Vietnam War veterans, specifically listing individuals with surnames starting from N through Z. The list appears to be generated on October 28, 2015. It contains biographical and service details for approximately 300 individuals, primarily associated with the Altoona, PA area.

Key Data Fields

For each veteran listed, the document provides the following information:

  • Name: Full name of the veteran.
  • Rank: Military rank at time of service (e. g. , SP4, SGT, PFC).
  • Branch: Branch of service (e. g. , ARMY, NAVY, USMC, USAF).
  • Organization: Specific unit or ship (e. g. , USS KIRWIN, 17TH CAV).
  • Date of Birth: Date the veteran was born.
  • Date of Death: Date the veteran passed away.
  • Cemetery: Name of the burial site (e. g. , Blair Memorial Park, Altoona).
  • Location: City and state of the cemetery.

Notable Details & Statistics

  • Geographic Focus: The vast majority of veterans listed are buried in Altoona, PA, or Blair County. Other locations include Bellwood, Hollidaysburg, and Williamsburg.
  • Service Branches: The list includes veterans from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps (USMC), and Air Force (USAF).
  • Date Range: The veterans listed were born roughly between 1920 and 1950. Deaths recorded range from the late 1960s to 2015.
  • Specific Entries:
    • Nagle, Albert (Army): Born 1944, died 2015. Buried at Beaver Valley Cemetery in Flinton, PA.
    • Nash, Robert V. III (Army): Born 1950, died 2003. Buried at Royer Cemetery in Martinsburg, PA.
    • Ray, George W. (USAF): Born 1933, died 1993. Buried at Shellytown Fairview in Williamsburg, PA.
    • Reece, Carl B. (Army): Born 1935, died 2006. Buried at Alto Reste Park in Altoona, PA.
    • Shipp, David Glenn (Army): Born 1949, died 2011. Buried at Carson Valley Cemetery in Duncansville, PA.
    • Whitesel, Gary A. (USAF): Born 1947, died 2003. Buried at Blair Memorial Park in Bellwood, PA.

Summary

This document serves as a memorial record for Vietnam War veterans in the Altoona region. It provides a comprehensive list of names, ranks, and burial locations for those with surnames N-Z. The data is useful for genealogical research, memorial services, or historical records related to the local military community. The document ends with a note indicating it is the end of the report.

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