PFC Walter Edward “Wally” Golembiewski

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PFC Walter Edward “Wally” Golembiewski Veteran

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
12 Oct 1968 (aged 20)
Yên Bái, Vietnam
Burial
Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5908278, Longitude: -82.9389333
Plot
Section 20 Lot 393 Grave 5
Memorial ID
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Beloved Son of Walter and Gloria Golembiewski.

Survived by 4 siblings:
2 Brothers: Robert & John
2 Sisters: Mary Ellen & Janie.


Wally was a friend of my sister, Sandy & her childhood sweetheart, (& now ex-husband) Mark Dzwonik.
Wally & Mark were both from St. Stanislaus High School.
My Mom thought of Wally as another one of her kids.


Wally was killed in the line of duty by a land mine in Vietnam.
He was only 20 years old & had only been in Vietnam for about 6 weeks.
His tour of duty began on August 27, 1968.



PFC-E3- Army- Selective Service
11th Light Infantry Brigade


Vietnam Memorial:
Panel 41W--Line 52



~Following his father, Walter Sr.'s death in 2000, Wally was moved from Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Detroit to Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township.
He is buried alongside both his mother and father.~


Wally's page is sponsored by his niece, Cassandra Sims, daughter of Robert Golembiewski.




Beloved Son of Walter and Gloria Golembiewski.

Survived by 4 siblings:
2 Brothers: Robert & John
2 Sisters: Mary Ellen & Janie.


Wally was a friend of my sister, Sandy & her childhood sweetheart, (& now ex-husband) Mark Dzwonik.
Wally & Mark were both from St. Stanislaus High School.
My Mom thought of Wally as another one of her kids.


Wally was killed in the line of duty by a land mine in Vietnam.
He was only 20 years old & had only been in Vietnam for about 6 weeks.
His tour of duty began on August 27, 1968.



PFC-E3- Army- Selective Service
11th Light Infantry Brigade


Vietnam Memorial:
Panel 41W--Line 52



~Following his father, Walter Sr.'s death in 2000, Wally was moved from Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Detroit to Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township.
He is buried alongside both his mother and father.~


Wally's page is sponsored by his niece, Cassandra Sims, daughter of Robert Golembiewski.





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WALTER E GOLEMBIEWSKI
MICHIGAN
PFC CO B 20 INF 11 INF BDE
VIETNAM PH
SEPT 28, 1948-OCT 12, 1968