Sergeant Gregory Keith Krueger photo

Vietnam
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Fallen

County:
McLean

Date of Loss:

Recovered:
Remains recovered

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Sergeant

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
E Company

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
17th Cavalry, 173rd Airborne Brigade

Listed on/in the:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Washington D.C.
All Veterans Memorial, State Capitol, Bismarck, ND

Medals and Honors:

Circumstances:

In Binh Dinh, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, Ground Casualty
Other accident

Biography:

Gregory Keith Krueger was drafted into the United State Army via the Selective Service on January 16, 1969, and began his tour on December 21, 1969, with a rank of Sergeant. His military occupation or specialty was Infantry Operations and Intelligence Specialist, and he was attached to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, 17th Cavalry, E Company. 

Gregory Krueger was born on March 1, 1949, in Garrison, McLean County, North Dakota, and is buried at St. Nicholas Cemetery, Garrison. He received the national Defense Service Medal, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal and is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, DC, name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 08w, Line 24.

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