Derek Anthony Dobogai, age 26, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond Du Lac county.
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Western Illinois University graduate
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment
Date of death: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Death details: Among 14 soldiers killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in northern Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, 35th Infantry Regiment Association
John Oliver Tollefson, age 22, from Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond Du Lac county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: 411Th Military Police Company, Fort Hood, Texas
Date of death: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Ashraf, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Thomas Francis Shaw, age 24, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac county.
Parents: Frank L. Shaw
Spouse: Ann (Kremer)
Children: Thomas Shaw Jr., 1
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: St. Mary’s Springs Academy (1966); St. Norbert College
Date of death: Thursday, April 27, 1972
Death details: Killed when his Huey helicopter crashed during a mission where he was flying troops and supplies to fire bases in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Calvary in Fond du Lac
Source: National Archives, findagrave.com, Fond du Lac Reporter (1972)
Richard Russell Timmons, age 20, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac county.
Parents: R.S. and Fern Adler Timmons (father preceded in death)
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Goodrich High (1968)
Date of death: Thursday, July 16, 1970
Death details: Non-hostile death in Vietnam
Cemetery: Calvary
Source: National Archives, Fond du Lac Reporter (1970)
Thomas William Damm, age 22, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac county.
Parents: Lester Damm
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Goodrich High (1965), University of Wisconsin
Date of death: Tuesday, July 7, 1970
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash during a combat mission in Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Fon du Lac Reporter (1970)
Ronald Ernest Pickart, age 20, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, January 8, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)
Gerald Stanley Stozek, age 21, from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac county.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment
Date of death: Saturday, September 28, 1968
Death details: Killed by small arms fire, Quang Duc Province
Cemetery: Spring Grove, Wisconsin Dells
Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association
Clyde Duane Dawson, age 35, from Fond du Lac County Fond du Lac, Wisconsin .
Parents: Clyde E. Dawson
Spouse: Ellen E. (Samuelson)
Children: Edward, 10; Paul, 9; Patrick, 6
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Sebeka High (1947)
Date of death: Wednesday, March 23, 1966
Death details: On October 25, 1977, the Central Identification Lab-Hawaii (CILHI, now DPAA) identified the remains of Major Clyde Duane Dawson, missing from the Vietnam War. Major Dawson entered the U.S. Air Force from Wisconsin and was a member of the 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On March 23, 1966, he was the pilot of an F-100F Super Sabre (serial number 58-1212) on a mission over North Vietnam, when his aircraft crashed and he was killed. He remains were not recovered at the time, but in 1977, the Vietnamese government repatriated a set of remains to the United States that were identified as those of Maj Dawson. Major Dawson is memorialized on Courts of the Missing at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. His name is also inscribed along with all his fallen comrades on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, DC.
Source: National Archives, Wadena Pioneer Journal (1966), Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Gerald Carl Capelle, age 30, from Fond du Lac County Fond du Lac, Wisconsin .
Parents: Carl H. Capelle
Spouse: Married
Children: Son
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, April 1, 1965
Death details: Killed by enemy small arms fire.
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1965)
Carl Wayne Grimes, age 23, from Fond du Lac County Fond du Lac, Wisconsin .
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, May 5, 1964
Death details: Killed when a twin-engine Caribou transport plane crashed in Vietnam shortly after takeoff.
Source: National Archives, Stevens Point Journal (1964)