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LESTER G MICHELS

LESTER G MICHELS - SSGT

  • HOMETOWN:
  • new milford
  • COUNTY:
  • Unknown
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • April 18, 1929
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • March 21, 1966
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Marines
  • RANK:
  • SSGT
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Lester G. Michels was born on April 18, 1929.  His home of record is New Milford, NJ. 

He served in the US Marine Corps and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant (SSGT).

Michels was killed in action on March 21, 1966. He is buried at Grove City Cemetery in Blackfoot, ID.

Source: NJVVMF.

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