Gary Robert Willeke

Sergeant
137TH ENG CO, 19TH ENG BN, 35TH ENG GROUP, 18TH ENG BDE
Army of the United States
09 July 1947 - 22 July 1968
Ada, Ohio
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18TH ENG BDE

19TH ENG BN 		Army Engineers

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Gary Robert Willeke

04 Aug 2008

Remembered

by
David Wharton
thegnats@hotmail.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Twelve men from the 137th Engineer Company were killed when their convoy was ambushed on Highway QL-1 near Tam Quan:
  • CPT Siegfried L. Graebner, New York, NY
  • 1LT David M. Drob, Mount Clemens, MI
  • SSG Hugh M. Davis, Portsmith, VA
  • SSG Valentine Tucker, Chicago, IL
  • SGT Gary R. Willeke, Ada, OH
  • SP5 Roger D. Shafer, Baroda, MI
  • SP4 David B. Kelley, Los Angeles, CA
  • SP4 William L. Shrum, Phoenix, AZ
  • SP4 Jerry L. Shultz, Zanesville, OH
  • PFC Gerald D. Kiesling, Rockford, IL
  • PFC Marc G. Van Dalsem, Des Moines, IA
  • PVT George N. Davis, Bedford, VA


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
one who remembers,
David Wharton
thegnats@hotmail.com


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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 04 Aug 2008
Last updated 11/13/2010