Index for Vietnam War (1955-1975)

From Arenzville, 75 men and women served during the Vietnam era. Among them were family groups that had been sending sons to war for generations – three Dufelmeiers, three Roegges, three Clarks, four Stocks, and two sets of brothers across several families.

Donetta Logan is among those documented here – one of the women from Arenzville who served in uniform during this era.

Young soldier in sunglasses leaning on military truck

Gary Beard

Assigned to 8th Group, 54th Transportation Battalion, 669th Transportation Company in Vietnam.

Smiling soldier in dress uniform outdoors

John C. Clark

John (Chris) Clark served in the US Army, military police. He was stationed at Fort Carson, CO.

Smiling man in vintage U.S. Army uniform

Drew Clark

Drew Clark served in the US Army and was stationed in Vietnam.

Soldier in vintage uniform standing outdoors

J. Robert Clark

Young soldier wearing vintage military uniform

Larry Cox

In 1970, Larry joined the US Army Reserves in Quincy, Illinois and achieved the rank of Ist Lieutenant before resigning his commission in 1978 and leaving the Reserves. He was on active duty in basic training, AIT, and Officer Candidate School from February, 1970 to September, 1970.

Smiling man in military uniform outside building

Ed Dober

Smiling young man in military uniform portrait

Donald Mason

U.S. Army from July 5, 1966 – July 3, 1968

Basic Training at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
Stationed San Antonio, TX
Brooke Army Medical Center
Headquarters Co.

Young man in vintage military dress uniform

Walter Mason

U.S. Army from May 1965 to May 1967
Basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
Assigned to 2nd Military Intelligence Batallion
Kaiserslautern, Germany

Portrait of young man in military uniform

James Morrison