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In Memoriam: Sacramento's Vietnam war deaths



 

In Memoriam: Sacramento's Vietnam War Deaths

By Phillip Reese and Pete Basofin - preese@sacbee.com

It's been 40 years since the Vietnam War ended. Almost 260 soldiers from the Sacramento region gave their lives in that war. Their median age was 20; most would be approaching retirement today. This Veterans Day, we remember them and others who died in service to country:

See more details on the soldiers listed above.

Source: Office of the Secretary of Defense | Thanks to Mike Stucka of the Macon Telegraph for help compiling data.

 

This story was originally published May 24, 2015 at 8:00 PM with the headline "In Memoriam: Sacramento's Vietnam war deaths."

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