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Michael A Balzer in the U.S., Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
Name: Michael A Balzer
Birth Date: 1945
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Home State: Vermont
Casualty Country: Vietnam, Republic of
Casualty Category: Battle Dead
Casualty Status: Hostile Dead: Killed Out-right (previous)
Casualty Date: 21 Mar 1967
Cause of Death: Not Booby Trap Connected: None Of The Above; Small ArmsFire
Report Date: 21 Mar 1967
Military Occupation: Infantry Indirect Fire Crewman (army)
Division: 4th Inf Div
Personnel Catagory: Active Duty Army
Military Class: Enlisted Personnel
Rank: Specialist Fourth Class
Source InformationAncestry.com. U.S., Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005.
Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. [File from the U.S. Army] Casualty Information System [Archival Database]; Records ofDeceased Army Personnel, Deceased Dependents of Active-Duty Army Personnel, and Active-Duty Wounded Army Personnel, 1/1/1961 - 12/1981;Records of the Adjutant General's O�ice, Record Group 407; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
DescriptionThis database contains information relating to U.S. Army personnel and their dependents (including active duty personnel, retired or separatedpersonnel, reservists, and civilian employees) who were casualties (either killed or wounded) between 1961 and 1981. Information found in thisdatabase includes, but is not limited to: name, country of casualty, date of casualty, type of casualty, military grade and classification, and date ofbirth. Learn more...
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Michael Arlin Balzer in the U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998
Name: Michael Arlin Balzer
Birth Date: 7 Jan 1945
Death Date: 21 Mar 1967
Age: 22
Home City: Fairfax
Home State: Virginia
SSN/Service #: 52659073
Death Date: 21 Mar 1967
Casualty Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Tour Start Date: 22 Sep 1966
Service Branch: Department of the Army
Component: Selective Service
Rank: Specialist Fourth Class
Military Grade: Specialist Fourth Class
Pay Grade: Specialist Fourth Class (U.S. Army) or Corporal (U.S. Army,U.S. Marine Corps) or Sergeant (U.S. Air Force) or Grade/RateAbbreviations With First Column: Any Entry; Second Column:N; Third Column: 3; Fourth Column: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S.Coast Guard) or
Company: A Co
Regiment: 22nd Inf
Batallion: 3rd Bn
Province: Military Region 3 - Tay Ninh
Decoration: Not Available
CN: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Occupation: Infantry Indirect Fire Crewman (ARMY)
Data Source: Co�elt Database
Source InformationAncestry.com. U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005.
Original data: National Archives and Records Administration.
Co�elt Database [Archival Database]; Records with Unit Information on Military Personnel Who Died During the Vietnam Conflict, ca. 1983-6/19/2002; Collection COFF: Richard Co�elt, Richard Arnold, and David Argabright Collection; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/6/1956-1/21/1998 [Archival Database]; Records on Military Personnel Who Died, Were Missing in Action orPrisoners of War as a Result of the Vietnam Conflict, 1/20/1967-12/1998; Records of the O�ice of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330; NationalArchives at College Park, College Park, MD.
DescriptionThis database contains information on U.S. servicemen who died in Southeast Asia as a result of the Vietnam War. The type of information you canfind in this index includes: name, gender, race, age, marital status, citizenship, location of last residence, birth date, service information and casualtyinformation. Learn more...
U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for
Home-State-of-Record: Virginia
Name Service Rank /
Rate
Birthdate
(YYYYMMDD)
Incident or
Death Date
(YYYYMMDD)
Remains
Recovered
Home of Record:
City County
BACH JOHN JOSEPH III AIR FORCE CAPT 19390407 PETERSBURG PETERSBURG
(CITY)
19690420 Y
BAHR RICHARD DUNCAN ARMY 1LT 19440928 NEWPORT
NEWS
NEWPORT
NEWS (CITY)
19680307 Y
BAILEY GEORGE EDWARD ARMY SGT 19480622 RICHMOND RICHMOND
(CITY)
19701206 Y
BAILEY JESSE THOMAS JR ARMY SGT 19300225 PORTSMOUTH PORTSMOUTH
(CITY)
19660202 Y
BALDWIN SANDERS RAY MARINE CORPS PFC 19400414 MANASSAS MANASSAS
(CITY)
19691223 Y
BALFOUR DENNIS R ARMY PFC 19430605 VIRGINIA
BEACH
VIRGINIA
BEACH (CITY)
19660910 Y
BALL ALBERT THOMAS ARMY SP4 19510125 DUFFIELD SCOTT 19710930 Y
BALL JAMES EDWARD III MARINE CORPS LCPL 19440922 NEWPORT
NEWS
NEWPORT
NEWS (CITY)
19670704 Y
BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN ARMY SP4 19450107 FAIRFAX FAIRFAX (CITY) 19670321 Y
BANDY RAYMOND
DOUGLAS
ARMY SSG 19321018 BANDY TAZEWELL 19681214 Y
BANKS IRVIN SYLVESTER ARMY CPL 19451029 CUMBERLAND CUMBERLAND 19670408 Y
BANKS STERLING CLARK ARMY SP4 19450414 NEWPORT
NEWS
NEWPORT
NEWS (CITY)
19680504 Y
BARBOUR JAMES C JR ARMY PFC 19471213 RICHMOND RICHMOND
(CITY)
19680827 Y
Source of data: the Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File, as of April 29, 2008, of the Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) Files, part of Record
Group 330: Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
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Michael Arlin BalzerVietnam War · US Army
Regiment22nd Infantry
CompanyA Co
RankSpecialist Fourth Class
Conflict PeriodVietnam War
Major Command4th Inf Div
Service Start Date22 Sep 1966
Served ForUnited States of America
Years Served
Birth·1945
Date7 Jan 1945
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Vietnam War (1955 - 1975)
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SpecialtyInfantry Indirect Fire Crewman (ARMY)
Battalion3rd Bn
GradeE4
BranchArmy
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Casualty·1967
Date21 Mar 1967
LocationSuoi Tre (FSB Gold) 42 k WSW An Loc
Body RecoveredRecovered
CauseGun, Small Arms Fire
TypeHostile, Died
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Enlistment·TypeSelective Service
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Death·1967
Age at Death22
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21 Mar 1967y _
Other·Memorial Wall Location: Line128
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Memorial Wall Location: Panel16E
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GenderMale
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HometownFairfax, VA
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ReligionBaptist - Other Groups
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Race or EthnicityCaucasian
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Marriage·Marital StatusSingle
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People·Full NameMichael Arlin Balzer
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Field Title Value Meaning
SERVICE NUMBER X X
MEMBER COMPONENT CODE Y Selected Service
PERSON TYPE NAME CODE S S
PERSON TYPE NAME SELECTED SERVICE SELECTED SERVICE
MEMBER NAME BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN
MEMBER SERVICE CODE A Army
MEMBER SERVICE NAME ARMY ARMY
MEMBER RANK OR RATE SP4 SPECIALIST 4
MEMBER PAYGRADE E04 E1-E4
MEMBER OCCUPATION CODE 11C 11C
MEMBER OCCUPATION NAME INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN
MEMBER BIRTHDATE 19450107 01/07/1945
MEMBER'S GENDER M Male
HOME OF RECORD CITY FAIRFAX FAIRFAX
HOME OF RECORD COUNTY FAIRFAX (CITY) FAIRFAX (CITY)
HOME OF RECORD COUNTRYCODE US UNITED STATES
HOME OF RECORD STATECODE VA VIRGINIA
STATE OR PROVINCE NAME VIRGINIA VIRGINIA
MARITAL STATUS NAME NEVER MARRIED NEVER MARRIED
RELIGION SHORT NAME BAPTIST CHURCHES BAPTIST CHURCHES
RELIGION CODE BB BAPTIST CHURCHES
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RACE NAME WHITE WHITE
ETHNIC SHORT NAME NOT SPECIFIED NOT SPECIFIED
RACE OMB NAME WHITE WHITE
ETHNIC GROUP NAME UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
CASUALTY CITY TAY NINH TAY NINH
CASUALTY STATE ORPROVINCE CODE M3 VIETNAM CONFLICT MILITARY ZONE 3
CASUALTY COUNTRY/OVERWATER CODE VS SOUTH VIETNAM
CASUALTY REGION NAME ASIA ASIA
COUNTRY/OVER WATERNAME SOUTH VIETNAM SOUTH VIETNAM
MEMBER UNIT 4 INF DIV 4 INF DIV
DUTY CODE Z UNKNOWN
PROCESS DATE 19670301 03/01/1967
INCIDENT OR DEATH DATE 19670321 03/21/1967
YEAR OF DEATH 1967 1967
WAR OR CONFLICT CODE V VIETNAM CONFLICT
OPERATION/INCIDENT TYPECODE C COMBAT
OPERATION/INCIDENT NAME VIETNAM CONFLICT VIETNAM CONFLICT
OPERATION/INCIDENTLOCATION NAME SOUTHEAST ASIA SOUTHEAST ASIA
CLOSURE DATE 19670321 03/21/1967
AIRCRAFT TYPE
HOSTILE OR NON-HOSTILEDEATH INDICATOR H Hostile Death
CASUALTY TYPE NAME DECEASED DECEASED
CASUALTY CATEGORY KILLED IN ACTION KILLED IN ACTION
CASUALTY REASON NAME SMALL ARMS FIRE SMALL ARMS FIRE
CASUALTY CAT. SHORT NAME
REMAINS RECOVERED Y Body Remains Recovered
CASUALTY CLOSURE NAME BURIED - UNKNOWN DISP BURIED - UNKNOWN DISP
VIETNAM WALL ROW ANDPANEL INDICATOR 16E 128 16E 128
INCIDENT CATEGORY
INCIDENT CASUALTYCATEGORY DATE
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INCIDENT HOSTILE ORINCIDENT NON-HOSTILEDEATH
INCIDENT AIRCRAFT TYPE
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Field Title Value Meaning
MILITARY SERVICE A DA [Department of the Army]
COUNTRY OF CASUALTY VS Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
TYPE OF CASUALTY A1 Hostile - Killed
REFERENCE NUMBER 5400 5400
NAMEBALZERMICHAELARLIN
BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN
DATE RECORD PROCESSED 6703 6703
SOCIAL SECURITY ORSERVICE # 52659073 52659073
MILITARY GRADE SP4 SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS
PAY GRADE E4
SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS (U.S. ARMY) or CORPORAL(U.S. ARMY, U.S. MARINE CORPS) or SERGEANT (U.S. AIRFORCE) or GRADE/RATE ABBREVIATIONS WITH FIRSTCOLUMN: ANY ENTRY; SECOND COLUMN: N; THIRDCOLUMN: 3; FOURTH COLUMN: BLANK (U.S. NAVY, U.S.COAST GUARD) or GRADE/RATE ABBREVIATIONS WITHFIRST COLUMN: ANY ENTRY; SECOND COLUMN: ANYENTRY; THIRD COLUMN: ANY ENTRY; FOURTH COLUMN: 3(U.S. NAVY, U.S. COAST GUARD)
DATE OF DEATH or DATEDECLARED DEAD(MM/DD/YYYY)
03/21/67 03/21/1967
HOME OF RECORD CITY FAIRFAX FAIRFAX
HOME OF RECORD STATECODE 47 Virginia
SERVICE OCCUPATIONALCODE 11C20 Infantry Indirect Fire Crewman (ARMY)
DATE OF BIRTH(MM/DD/YYYY) 01/07/45 01/07/1945
REASON D Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
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AIRCRAFT OR NOT AIRCRAFT 7 Ground Casualty
RACE C Caucasian
RELIGION CODE 10 Baptist - Other Groups
LENGTH OF SERVICE 01 1
MARITAL STATUS S Single (Spouse Not Listed)
SEX M Male
CITIZEN CODE 1 U.S.
POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION 0 Not Posthumously Promoted
DATE TOUR IN SOUTHEASTASIA BEGAN (MM/DD/YYYY) 660922 09/22/1966
LAST RECORD CODE 1 Final Record
BODY RECOVERED OR NOT * Body Recovered
AGE 22 22
COMPONENT Y Selective Service
COMMENTS
TYPE
PROVINCE CODE 22 Military Region 3 - Tay Ninh
CORPCD 03 03
PROCD 1 1
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Field Title Value Meaning
Last Name BALZER BALZER
Given Names MICHAEL ARLIN MICHAEL ARLIN
Social Security or ServiceNumber 52659073 52659073
Date of Birth 19450107 01/07/1945
Service A Army
Component Y Selective Service
Rank SP4 Specialist Fourth Class
Grade and posthumouspromotion E4 E4
Service Occupation 11C20 Infantry Indirect Fire Crewman(ARMY)
Actual Date of Casualty 19670321 03/21/1967
Actual Date of Death 19670321 03/21/1967
Tour Date 660922 09/22/1966
Posthumous decoration
Casualty Type A1 Hostile, Died
Reason D Gun, Small Arms Fire
Air no Air 7 Ground Casualty
Body Recovered --- Undefined Code
Date Body Recovered ----- Invalid Date
Country VS South Vietnam
Province 22 Tay Ninh
Casualty Location Suoi Tre (FSB Gold) 42 k WSW AnLoc
Suoi Tre (FSB Gold) 42 k WSW AnLoc
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Major command, eg divisionor brigade
4th Inf Div 4th Inf Div
Company/battery/troop orsimilar level unit A Co A Co
Battalion or similar level unit 3rd Bn 3rd Bn
Regiment, ROAD 22nd Infantry 22nd Infantry
Air Wing
Air Group
Squadron
Task Force
Task Group
Ship
Unparsed Unit
Home of Record City FAIRFAX FAIRFAX
Home of Record State Code VA Virginia
Notes
Panel 16E 16E
Line 128 128
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Field Title Value Meaning
SERVICE NUMBER 52659073 52659073
MEMBER COMPONENT CODE Y Selected Service
PERSON TYPE NAME CODE S SELECTED SERVICE
PERSON TYPE NAME SELECTED SERVICE SELECTED SERVICE
MEMBER NAME BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN BALZER MICHAEL ARLIN
MEMBER SERVICE CODE A Army
MEMBER SERVICE NAME ARMY ARMY
MEMBER RANK OR RATE SP4 SPECIALIST 4
MEMBER PAYGRADE E04 E1-E4
MEMBER OCCUPATION CODE 11C 11C
MEMBER OCCUPATION NAME INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN
MEMBER BIRTHDATE 19450107 01/07/1945
MEMBER'S GENDER M Male
HOME OF RECORD CITY FAIRFAX FAIRFAX
HOME OF RECORD COUNTY FAIRFAX (CITY) FAIRFAX (CITY)
HOME OF RECORD COUNTRYCODE US UNITED STATES
HOME OF RECORD STATECODE VA VIRGINIA
STATE OR PROVINCE NAME VIRGINIA VIRGINIA
MARITAL NAME NEVER MARRIED NEVER MARRIED
RELIGION SHORT NAME BAPTIST CHURCHES BAPTIST CHURCHES
RELIGION CODE BB BAPTIST CHURCHES
RACE NAME WHITE WHITE
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ETHNIC SHORT NAME NOT SPECIFIED NOT SPECIFIED
RACE OMB NAME WHITE WHITE
ETHNIC GROUP NAME UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
CASUALTY CITY TAY NINH TAY NINH
CASUALTY STATE ORPROVINCE CODE M3 VIETNAM CONFLICT MILITARY ZONE 3
CASUALTY COUNTRY/OVERWATER CODE VS SOUTH VIETNAM
REGION NAME ASIA ASIA
COUNTRY/OVER WATERNAME SOUTH VIETNAM SOUTH VIETNAM
MEMBER UNIT 4 INF DIV 4 INF DIV
DUTY CODE Z UNKNOWN
PROCESS DATE 19670301 03/01/1967
INCIDENT OR DEATH DATE 19670321 03/21/1967
YEAR OF DEATH [ORINCIDENT] 1967 1967
WAR OR CONFLICT CODE V Vietnam Conflict
OPERATION INCIDENT TYPECODE C COMBAT
OPERATION/INCIDENT NAME VIETNAM CONFLICT VIETNAM CONFLICT
LOCATION NAME SOUTHEAST ASIA SOUTHEAST ASIA
CLOSURE DATE 19670321 03/21/1967
AIRCRAFT TYPE
HOSTILE OR NON-HOSTILEDEATH INDICATOR H Hostile Death
CASUALTY TYPE NAME DECEASED DECEASED
CASUALTY CATEGORY KILLED IN ACTION KILLED IN ACTION
CASUALTY REASON NAME SMALL ARMS FIRE SMALL ARMS FIRE
CASUALTY CAT. SHORT NAME
REMAINS RECOVERED Y Body Remains Recovered
CASUALTY CLOSURE NAME BURIED - UNKNOWN DISP BURIED - UNKNOWN DISP
VIETNAM WALL ROW ANDPANEL INDICATOR 16E 128 16E 128
INCIDENT CATEGORY
INCIDENT CASUALTYCATEGORY DATE
INCIDENT CASUALTY CAT.SHORT NAME
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INCIDENT HOSTILE ORINCIDENT NON-HOSTILEDEATH
INCIDENT AIRCRAFT TYPE
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