Vietnam War Casualties From My Home Town: Winsted, CT
Specialist Four Edward James Haburey
April 29, 1945 - March 9, 1967
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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Winsted, CT
Date of birth: 04/29/1945
MILITARY DATA
Service: United States Army
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
ID No: 51541754
MOS: 11D20: Armor Reconnaissance Specialist
Length Service: 01
Unit: C TRP, 1ST SQDN, 10TH CAVALRY, 4TH INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 09/15/1966
Incident Date: 03/09/1967
Casualty Date: 03/09/1967
Age at Loss: 21
Location: Phu Yen Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Identified: 03/12/1967
Casualty Type: Hostile, died while missing
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Other explosive device
Captain Joseph Anthony Machowski
February 5, 1939 - May 24, 1966
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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Winsted, CT
Date of birth: 02/05/1939
MILITARY DATA
Service: United States Air Force
Grade at loss: O3
Rank: Captain
ID No: 3103931
MOS: 1115: Pilot
Length Service: 08
Unit: 21ST TAC AIR SPT SQDN, 505TH TAC AIR CTRL GROUP, 7TH AF
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/23/1965
Incident Date: 05/24/1966
Casualty Date: 05/24/1966
Age at Loss: 27
Location: Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Fixed Wing - Pilot
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
Corporal James Clinton Strano
October 29, 1947 - January 23, 1968
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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Winsted, CT
Date of birth: 10/29/1947
MILITARY DATA
Service: United States Army
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
ID No: 52722526
MOS: 11C20: Indirect Fire Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: A CO, 1ST BN, 50TH INFANTRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 10/19/1967
Incident Date: 01/23/1968
Casualty Date: 01/23/1968
Age at Loss: 20
Location: Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire