Eugene Frederick Poeling

Private First Class
B CO, 1ST BN, 8TH INF RGT, 4 INF DIV
Army of the United States
19 February 1946 - 20 May 1967
Worden, IL
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4 INF DIV

8TH INF RGT
Eugene F Poeling

Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Eugene Frederick Poeling

9 Dec 2001

Eugene Frederick Poeling's name is listed on a current Veterans Memorial located in West Alton, Missouri, at the intersection of Route 94 and Saint Charles Street.

From a fellow Vietnam veteran,
Roger H. Stutko
E-mail address is not available.

21 Dec 2003

REMEMBERED

by a soldier who was next to him,
John Barclay
barcfam@cox.net

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Bravo Company, 1/8th Infantry, lost four men on 20 May 1967:
  • SSG Frankie Z. Molnar, New Brunswick, NJ (Medal of Honor)
  • SP4 Ronald J. Moore, Columbus, OH
  • PFC Lee B. Buan, Duluth, MN
  • PFC Eugene F. Poeling, Worden, IL
They were among 48 Americans who died as a result of the fighting around Plei Doc on 18-24 May 1967.




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