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Charles Vanderbilt Lang, age 19, from West Orange, New Jersey, Essex county.
Spouse: Patricia V. Lang
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 36th Iowa
Date of death: Saturday, September 12, 1970
Death details: Non-hostile death in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Fort Worth Star Telegram (1970)
Robert LaBudde Jr. Asmuth, age 21, from Montclair, New Jersey, Essex county.
Spouse: Jean (Gibson) and Robert Asmuth Sr.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Kent’s Regiment Home Guard/8th Infantry Reserves
Date of death: Sunday, July 26, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Pottsville Republican (1970)
Carl Lawrence Mickens, age 26, from Belleville, New Jersey, Essex county.
Parents: Carl D. Mickens
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Montclair State College, Fairleigh Dickinson Univeristy
Date of death: Saturday, July 4, 1970
Death details: Killed in South Vietnam in a booby trap explosion
Source: National Archives, Belleville Times (1970)
Edward Francis III Brady, age 23, from Newark, New Jersey, Essex county.
Spouse: Patricia A. Brady
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, May 12, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in Cambodia
Source: The News (1970)
John Richard Knaus, age 20, from Newark, New Jersey, Essex county.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 77th Ohio
Date of death: Thursday, May 7, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Jersey Journal (1970)
Mitchell Robinson, age 18, from Newark, New Jersey, Essex county.
Parents: Preceded in death by James and Ezell Gibbs Robinson
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Wilson High (1968
Date of death: Wednesday, May 6, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Florence Morning News (1970)
John Charles Rose, age 25, from Bloomfield, New Jersey, Essex county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Friday, April 10, 1970
Death details: Killed when an RF4 Reconnaissance jet crashed into the air base at Udorn, Thailand.
Source: National Archives, AFTN VFW Memorial Post 10249, UPI (1970)
Glenn Richard Brewster, age 25, from Newark, New Jersey, Essex county.
Parents: Teresa Brewster
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Captain John Hore
Date of death: Saturday, March 14, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Fort Worth Star Telegram (1970)
Lawrence Percell Walker, age 20, from Newark, New Jersey, Essex county.
Parents: Percell Walker
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Wednesday, February 11, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)
James Kent Kirkby, age 23, from Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Essex county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Monday, February 2, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)