Killed in Action, Age 19
Vietnam War
Private First Class William John Tschumi
B Company, 2nd Battalion
16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Army of the United States Reserves
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, CA
Father: John Felix Tschumi (1926-2012)
Mother: Audrey LaVerne Haefner (1929-1992)
Date of birth: 22 Jul 1948
Death Date: 24 Nov 1967
Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Binh Duong
William, age 19, killed by hostile
Artillery, rocket, or mortar, was awarded
The Purple Heart.
Valiant and Courageous,
We will not forget the selfless service,
heroism, and ultimate sacrifice of
Private First Class William John Tschumi
William J Tschumi is on the Wall
Panel 30E Line 82
Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C.
Honored be his name
Vietnam War
Private First Class William John Tschumi
B Company, 2nd Battalion
16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Army of the United States Reserves
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, CA
Father: John Felix Tschumi (1926-2012)
Mother: Audrey LaVerne Haefner (1929-1992)
Date of birth: 22 Jul 1948
Death Date: 24 Nov 1967
Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Binh Duong
William, age 19, killed by hostile
Artillery, rocket, or mortar, was awarded
The Purple Heart.
Valiant and Courageous,
We will not forget the selfless service,
heroism, and ultimate sacrifice of
Private First Class William John Tschumi
William J Tschumi is on the Wall
Panel 30E Line 82
Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C.
Honored be his name
Killed in Action, Age 19
Vietnam War
Private First Class William John Tschumi
B Company, 2nd Battalion
16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Army of the United States Reserves
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, CA
Father: John Felix Tschumi (1926-2012)
Mother: Audrey LaVerne Haefner (1929-1992)
Date of birth: 22 Jul 1948
Death Date: 24 Nov 1967
Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Binh Duong
William, age 19, killed by hostile
Artillery, rocket, or mortar, was awarded
The Purple Heart.
Valiant and Courageous,
We will not forget the selfless service,
heroism, and ultimate sacrifice of
Private First Class William John Tschumi
William J Tschumi is on the Wall
Panel 30E Line 82
Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C.
Honored be his name
Vietnam War
Private First Class William John Tschumi
B Company, 2nd Battalion
16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Army of the United States Reserves
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, CA
Father: John Felix Tschumi (1926-2012)
Mother: Audrey LaVerne Haefner (1929-1992)
Date of birth: 22 Jul 1948
Death Date: 24 Nov 1967
Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Province: Binh Duong
William, age 19, killed by hostile
Artillery, rocket, or mortar, was awarded
The Purple Heart.
Valiant and Courageous,
We will not forget the selfless service,
heroism, and ultimate sacrifice of
Private First Class William John Tschumi
William J Tschumi is on the Wall
Panel 30E Line 82
Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C.
Honored be his name
Inscription
William J Tschumi
PFC Co B 16 Inf 1 Inf Div
Vietnam PH
July 22 1948 - Nov 24 1967
Gravesite Details
Burial on 4 Dec 1967; Mother, Audrey, buried by his side in 1992
