Joseph Gary Galambos (1940 - 1964)

Born 25 Oct 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Died 10 Apr 1964 at age 23 in Republic of South Vietnam

Biography

Military Service

1Lt Joseph Galambos Died in Military Service during the Vietnam War.

1Lt Joseph Galambos served in the United States Army in the Vietnam War
Service started: c. 1963
Unit(s): 114th Aviation Company
Service ended: April 10, 1964

Air Medal with 21 Oak Leaf Clusters

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 10 Apr 1964

Event Place: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

Province: Province and MR Unknown - Province and MR Unknown

Cause of Death: Aircraft Loss/Crash Not at Sea

Military Service Branch: DA [Department of the Army]

Military Component: Reserve (USAR, USNR, USAFR, USMCR, USCGR)

Military Command: 1st Avn Bde

Military Company or Battery: 114th Avn Co

Military Rank: First Lieutenant

Service Number: O5310877

Age: 23

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1940

Gender: Male

Religion: Lutheran (also Missouri Synod)

Marital Status: Single

Race: Caucasian

Residence Place: Sonora, California, United States

Panel: 01E Line Number: 049

Sources

• "United States Casualties of the Vietnam War, 1956-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXZW-CY5 : 12 December 2014), Joseph Gary Galambos, NARA NAID 306742, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

• "United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXXY-FRP : 12 December 2014), Joseph Gary Galambos, 10 Apr 1964; citing , Province and Military Region Unknown, South Vietnam, panel 01E, line 049, NARA NAID 571687, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

• "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2QL-7HD : 27 November 2014), Joseph Gary Galambos, 25 Oct 1940; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento

• Find A Grave Memorial