Lives Lost in Vietnam from Cascade County

Over 250 Montanans lost their lives in the Vietnam War. 27 were from Cascade County. Here we share their names and stories to forever be remembered. They are not forgotten.

 

Name, Branch, Age, Date of Death unless MIA

MAJ Meredith G. Anderson – Air Force, age 37, 04/28/1970

PFC Jim A. Barton – Marine Corps, age 19, 05/08.1969

CPL Dennis F. Biberdorf – Army, age 24, 06/03/1969

LCDR William M. Christensen – Navy, age 25, Shot down 03/01/1966 MIA

CPL Raymond A. Cole – Marine Corps, age 19, 02/23/1969

SSGT Franklin N. Curl – Air Force, age 25, 11/09/1968

SSGT Richard L. Ehnes – Army, age 23, 03/21/1970

PFC Kenneth G. Elmore – Marine Corps, age 18, 11/14/1969

PFC Ronald B. Ferguson – Army, age 20, 04/13/1969

SGT Glenn C. Fish – Army, age 22, 08/27/1968

HM3 Russell D. Flanagan – Navy, age 21, 02/28/1969

1LT Michael F. Hendrickson – Marine Corps, age 25, 07/25/1968

PFC Greg N. Henderson – Army, age 24, 04/1971

CPL Mark A. Hensley – Army, age 20, 09/19/1970

PFC Michael W. Johnson – Marine Corps, age 21, 07/13/1968

CAPT James M. Johnstone – Army, age 28, 11/19/1966

PFC Joe D. Kegley – Army, age 24, 07/27/1966

PFC Joseph G. Klemencic – Marine Corps, age 20, 05/09/1967

SP4 Roger J. Kojetin – Army, age 22, 01/10/1972

SGT Stephen L. McCarvel – Army, age 19, 05/24/1969

PFC Stephen C. Nelson – Marine Corps, age 19, 04/25/1967

PFC Alexander P. Pomeroy – Army, age 21, 08/02/1969

PFC Billy M. Jones Rea – Marine Corps, age 20, 09/06/1968

CAPT Roger P. Richardson – Air Force, age 32, 03/09/1967

WO Milton W. Smith – Army, age 23, 12/29/1967

PFC Ervin R. Srb Jr. – Marine Corps, age 20, 07/28/1969

MAJ Robert V. Willett Jr. – Air Force, age 24, Shot down 04/17/1969  MIA

 

Below: Newspaper clippings from the Great Falls Tribune that include biographies for the names listed above.

 

The virtual Wall of Faces is maintained by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial fund. Wall of Faces features a page dedicated to honoring and remembering every person whose name is inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. In an effort to further preserve the legacy of those who sacrificed all in Vietnam, VVMF is committed to finding a photo to go with each of the more than 58,000 names on The Wall. The Wall of Faces allows family and friends to share memories, post pictures and connect with each other. View The Wall of Faces by following the link below:

https://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/

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