SFC Klaus Dieter Rudolf Ruhland's tour of duty began on June 2, 1968. SFC Ruhland was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 5th Special Forces Group. SFC Ruhland died from injuries received when the military aircraft he was aboard crashed eleven kilometers north of Buon Tsuke Airfield in Darlac Province, Vietnam. Twenty-one servicemen were killed in the incident. SFC Ruhland was married and a father. SFC Ruhland's name is engraved on Panel 40W, Line 015 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.∼Below is cited at www.virtualwall.org. Used with permission.
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Tulsa, OK
Date of birth: 12/14/1934
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E7
Rank: Sergeant First Class
ID No: 18546980
MOS: 11C4S: Indirect Fire Infantryman (Special Forces Qual)
Length Service: 10
Unit: HHC, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/02/1968
Incident Date: 10/21/1968
Casualty Date: 10/21/1968
Age at Loss: 33
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Fixed Wing - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
ON THE WALL Panel 40W Line 015
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Tulsa, OK
Date of birth: 12/14/1934
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E7
Rank: Sergeant First Class
ID No: 18546980
MOS: 11C4S: Indirect Fire Infantryman (Special Forces Qual)
Length Service: 10
Unit: HHC, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/02/1968
Incident Date: 10/21/1968
Casualty Date: 10/21/1968
Age at Loss: 33
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Fixed Wing - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
ON THE WALL Panel 40W Line 015
SFC Klaus Dieter Rudolf Ruhland's tour of duty began on June 2, 1968. SFC Ruhland was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 5th Special Forces Group. SFC Ruhland died from injuries received when the military aircraft he was aboard crashed eleven kilometers north of Buon Tsuke Airfield in Darlac Province, Vietnam. Twenty-one servicemen were killed in the incident. SFC Ruhland was married and a father. SFC Ruhland's name is engraved on Panel 40W, Line 015 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.∼Below is cited at www.virtualwall.org. Used with permission.
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Tulsa, OK
Date of birth: 12/14/1934
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E7
Rank: Sergeant First Class
ID No: 18546980
MOS: 11C4S: Indirect Fire Infantryman (Special Forces Qual)
Length Service: 10
Unit: HHC, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/02/1968
Incident Date: 10/21/1968
Casualty Date: 10/21/1968
Age at Loss: 33
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Fixed Wing - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
ON THE WALL Panel 40W Line 015
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Tulsa, OK
Date of birth: 12/14/1934
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E7
Rank: Sergeant First Class
ID No: 18546980
MOS: 11C4S: Indirect Fire Infantryman (Special Forces Qual)
Length Service: 10
Unit: HHC, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/02/1968
Incident Date: 10/21/1968
Casualty Date: 10/21/1968
Age at Loss: 33
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Fixed Wing - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
ON THE WALL Panel 40W Line 015
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Records on Ancestry
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998
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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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