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Dean W. Krueger

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Dean W. Krueger

Birth
Reedsville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
26 Mar 1971 (aged 25)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
P-4-4-1
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DEAN W. KRUEGER

Military funeral services for Lt. Dean Wilbur Krueger, 25, of Rt. 2, Reedsville,
who died March 26 in Southeast Asia while piloting an A-37 aircraft on a strike
mission, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The
Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Mr. Krueger was born Oct. 13, 1945, at Manitowoc, son of Wilber L. and Edith
Grace Goldie Krueger. He was graduated in 1963 from Valders High School and in
1967 from Wisconsin State University-Platteville with high honors. In May of 1968
he enlisted in the United States Air Force and took basic training at Lackland Air
Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He volunteered as an experimental subject in the
field of Aerospace Medicine in a 13 weeks program. He was a distinguished graduate
of Lackland on March 31, 1969. On April 11, 1970, he received his wings with honors
at Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas. He was commissioned a first lieutenant
Sept. 1, 1970, at England Air Force Base, Alexandria, La. He went to Vietnam
Jan. 18, 1971.
Mr. Krueger was a member of the Cato Future Farmers 4-H Club, the Valders FFA and
First Presybterian Church, Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) A brother, Joseph, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Reedsville Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Friday until 9:30 a.m.
Saturday and then at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. The casket
will remain closed.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 1, 1971
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[d. in South East Asia/son of Wilbur L. and Edith G. Krueger]
DEAN W. KRUEGER

Military funeral services for Lt. Dean Wilbur Krueger, 25, of Rt. 2, Reedsville,
who died March 26 in Southeast Asia while piloting an A-37 aircraft on a strike
mission, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The
Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
Mr. Krueger was born Oct. 13, 1945, at Manitowoc, son of Wilber L. and Edith
Grace Goldie Krueger. He was graduated in 1963 from Valders High School and in
1967 from Wisconsin State University-Platteville with high honors. In May of 1968
he enlisted in the United States Air Force and took basic training at Lackland Air
Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He volunteered as an experimental subject in the
field of Aerospace Medicine in a 13 weeks program. He was a distinguished graduate
of Lackland on March 31, 1969. On April 11, 1970, he received his wings with honors
at Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas. He was commissioned a first lieutenant
Sept. 1, 1970, at England Air Force Base, Alexandria, La. He went to Vietnam
Jan. 18, 1971.
Mr. Krueger was a member of the Cato Future Farmers 4-H Club, the Valders FFA and
First Presybterian Church, Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) A brother, Joseph, preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Reedsville Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Friday until 9:30 a.m.
Saturday and then at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. The casket
will remain closed.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. April 1, 1971
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[d. in South East Asia/son of Wilbur L. and Edith G. Krueger]


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Sep 28, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117799971/dean_w-krueger: accessed ), memorial page for Dean W. Krueger (13 Oct 1945–26 Mar 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117799971, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).