Gerald Thomas Fettkether

Gerald Thomas Fettkether
U.S. Army
Specialist 4 [E-4]
Biography:
Gerald Thomas Fettkether of Jesup was drafted into the Army and began his tour in Vietnam in April 1966. SP4 Fettkether was killed while he was on security patrol near Phuoc Long on February 8, 1967. He suffered fatal wounds to his entire body from enemy forces. The 21-year-old soldier was buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Gilbertville.
County:
Buchanan
City of EntryJesup
Conflict/Time PeriodVietnam War
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Separation StatusKilled In Action (KIA)
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