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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

The Wall That Heals

FROM FOR THE RECORD (Saturday, May 30, 1998): Correction Man misidentified: Charles Steven Norris of Veradale died Feb. 27, 1967, while serving in Vietnam. He was misidentified in a Friday list of Inland Northwest residents who died in the war.

There are 58,202 names on the Vietnam War Wall Memorial replica on display outside the Spokane Arena through Sunday evening.

Listed below are the names of the fallen who listed Inland Northwest hometowns at the time of their death, according to an Internet database posted by the No Quarter veterans organization. The list includes panel and row information to help find the names on the Wall.

To view the group’s entire computer database or report errors, go to:

http://www.no-quarter.org/

Addy, Wash.

Crane, Robert Brenden; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/26/1967; Panel: 28E Line: 073.

Hanna, Rocky Wade; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 01/11/1969; Panel: 35W Line: 070.

Airway Heights

Horton, Barry Devere; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 03/03/1969; Panel: 30W Line: 024.

Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Richards, Michael Hugh; Rank: SP4; AGE: 20; Casualty Date: 3/15/1967; Panel: 04W L: 051.

Cataldo, Idaho

Schaffner, Marshall Gust; Rank: PFC; Age: 21; Casualty date: 03/18/1968; Panel: 45E Line: 029.

Clayton, Wash.

Schimanski, Kenneth Alfred; Rank: SGT; Age: 19; Casualty date: 09/28/1969; Panel: 17W Line: 017.

Coeur d’Alene

Blenkinsop, William Darwin; Rank: CPL PP: + ; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/29/1970; Panel: 07W Line: 021.

Funke, Thomas George; Rank: ETN2; Age: 25; Casualty date: 11/1/1968; Panel: 40W Line: 072.

McArthur, Steven Michael; Rank: SP4; Age: 19; Casualty date: 04/28/1968; Panel: 52E Line: 040.

McNary, Franklin Delano; Rank: ATCS; Age: 33; Casualty date: 06/13/1967; Panel: 21E Line: 098.

Waldron, Howard Bert; Rank: MSG; Age: 41; Casualty date: 03/06/1968; Panel: 43E Line: 037.

Wolters, Eugene Eben; Rank: LCPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/30/1970; Panel: 07W Line: 025.

Colbert, Wash.

Schimanski, Kenneth Alfred; Rank: SGT; Age: 19; Casualty date: 09/28/1969; Panel: 17W Line: 017.

Colfax, Wash.

Cain, Rodger Kenneth; Rank: SP4; Age: 25; Casualty date: 11/21/1967; Panel: 30E Line: 054.

East, Melvin Douglas; Rank: PFC E3; Age: 19; Casualty date: 10/14/1967; Panel: 27E Line: 108.

Scott, Gregory Edward; Rank: SP4 E4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 09/09/1969; Panel: 18W Line: 063.

Davenport, Wash.

Clark, Joseph Thaxter; Rank: CWO; Age: 31; Casualty date: 12/26/1967; Panel: 32E Line: 062.

Deer Park

Bossio, Galileo Fred; Rank: COL; Age: 58; Casualty date: 04/04/1978; Panel: 09E Line: 085.

Pruett, Donovan Jess; Rank: SSG; Age: 29; Casualty date: 04/03/1966; Panel: 06E Line: 082.

Elmer City, Wash.

Lambert, Dale Lee; Rank: SP5; Age: 22; Casualty date: 04/24/1968; Panel: 51E Line: 047.

Ephrata, Wash.

Masterson, Michael John; Rank: LTC; Age: 41; Casualty date: 11/20/1978; Panel: 41W Line: 061.

Farmington, Wash.

Trimble, Larry Allen; Rank: CPT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 04/15/1972; Panel: 01W Line: 001.

Fernwood, Idaho

Jones, David Samuel; Rank: LCPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 01/04/1970; Panel: 15W Line: 125.

Garfield, Wash.

Archer, Danny Lee; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 07/05/1970; Panel: 09W Line: 121.

Greenacres

Strong, Richard William Jr; Rank: WO; Age: 20; Casualty date; 10/21/1968; Panel: 40W Line: 016.

Harrison, Idaho

Damiano, Le Roy Edward; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 02/12/1968; Panel: 39E Line: 004.

Hayden Lake

Gordon, Robert Jerry; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 04/15/1969; Panel: 27W Line: 087.

Kellogg

Massine, Richard Peter; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 11/20/1966; Panel: 12E Line: 096.

Reasoner, Frank Stanley; Rank: 1LT; Age: 27; Casualty date: 07/12/1965; Panel: 02E Line: 036.

Kettle Falls, Wash.

Brown, Robert Jay; Rank: CPL; Age: 21; Casualty date: 08/16/1968; Panel: 48W Line: 023.

Sparks, John W; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 01/09/1970; Panel: 14W Line: 021.

Libby, Mont.

Byington, Steven L; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 07/13/1968; Panel: 52W Line: 021.

Johnson, Lester Wesley Jr; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/08/1968; Panel: 38E Line: 030.

Letchworth, Edward Norman; Rank: LTJG; Age: 25; Casualty date: 02/27/1967; Panel: 15E Line: 106.

Rambo, Arthur John; Rank: SSG; Age: 24; Casualty date: 11/26/1969; Panel: 16W Line: 126.

Welch, Robert Edward; Rank: SGT PP: + ; Age: 21; Casualty date: 05/13/1968; Panel: 60E Line: 005.

Moscow

Brenn, Harry Milton; Rank: MAJ PP: +; Age: 33; Casualty date: 04/13/1967; Panel: 18E Line: 021.

Broenneke, Leonard Lee; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/14/1971; Panel: 03W Line: 075.

Koefod, Rodger Magnus; Rank: CPL PP: +; Age: 20; Casualty date: 04/27/1969; Panel: 26W Line: 064.

Painter, Michael Harris; Rank: EN1; Age: 26; Casualty date: 08/08/1969; Panel: 20W Line: 115.

Rueppel, Ronald Benton; Rank: 1LT; Age: 23; Casualty date: 09/27/1971; Panel: 02W Line: 028.

Moses Lake

Ator, Richard Dennis; Rank: MAJ; Age: 32; Casualty date: 03/05/1970; Panel: 13W Line: 084.

Bradley, Robert Richard; Rank: PVT; Age: 20; Casualty date: 04/19/1969; Panel: 26W Line: 006.

Carter, Stanley Alan; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 21; Casualty date: 04/15/1969; Panel: 27W Line: 085.

Hodson, Victor M; Rank: 1LT; Age: 26; Casualty date: 04/14/1969; Panel: 27W Line: 081.

Holes, Jason Aireal; Rank: CPL PP: +; Age: 21; Casualty date: 06/06/1968; Panel: 59W Line: 004; McConnel, Gerald Wayne Jr; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 05/08/1968; Panel: 57E Line: 007.

Meidinger, Daryl Gene; Rank: PFC; Age: 23; Casualty date: 04/30/1969; Panel: 26W Line: 085.

Moriwaki, Kazuto; Rank: SGT; Age: 31; Casualty date: 11/07/1968; Panel: 39W Line: 034.

Strait, Douglas Frank; Rank: SP6; Age: 25; Casualty date: 11/17/1975; Panel: 06W Line: 008.

Mullan, Idaho

Tedrow, Daniel Cline; Rank: CPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 11/27/1968; Panel: 38W Line: 079.

Naples, Idaho

Hansen, Robert Warren; Rank: LCPL; Age: 22; Casualty date: 05/10/1969; Panel: 25W Line: 039.

Newport

Stubbs, William W W; Rank: SSG; Age: 27; Casualty date: 01/04/1977; Panel: 17W Line: 099.

Othello

Holm, Alan Hans; Rank: PFC; Age: 21; Casualty date: 05/01/1971; Panel: 03W Line: 021.

Morisette, Clement Joseph; Rank: LCDR; Age: 33; Casualty date: 10/26/1966; Panel: 11E Line: 113.

Ruiz, Hector Lopez; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 11/24/1967; Panel: 30E Line: 081.

Post Falls

Cinkosky, David Edward; Rank: CPT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 08/05/1971; Panel: 03W Line: 123.

Jones, Howard Lemuel Jr; Rank: LCPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 02/24/1968; Panel: 41E Line: 010.

Nipp, Steven Harold; Rank: CPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 02/08/1969; Panel: 33W Line: 087.

Watson, Russel Lee; Rank: SSG; Age: 24; Casualty date: 02/06/1967; Panel: 15E Line: 003.

Potlatch, Idaho

Chambers, Robert Stanley; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 11/24/1967; Panel: 30E Line: 075.

Pullman

Anderson, Wayne Marshall; Rank: SSG PP: +; Casualty date: 12/03/1969; Panel: 15W Line: 023.

Bradley, David Michael; Rank: LCPL; Age: 22; Casualty date: 07/02/1967; Panel: 22E Line: 096.

Fabian, William Hilric; Rank: CPT; Age: 28; Casualty date: 11/14/1968; Panel: 39W Line: 065.

Quincy, Wash.

Brand; William Edward; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 10/23/1966; Panel: 11E Line: 100.

Cavazos; Reynaldo Roy; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/18/1966; Panel: 05E Line: 046.

Ritzville, Wash.

Kulm, Gerald Albert; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 21; Casualty date: 05/05/1970; Panel: 11W Line: 102.

Rockford

Murdock, Michael George; Rank: CPL; Age: 21; Casualty date: 02/01/1968; Panel: 36E Line: 057.

Sandpoint

Hunt, William Balt; Rank: MSG; Age: 40; Casualty date: 04/07/1976; Panel: 12E Line: 022.

Lockwood, James Alton; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 09/17/1966; Panel: 10E Line: 108.

Shropshire, Glen Emery; Rank: WO; Age: 20; Casualty date: 07/31/1967; Panel: 24E Line: 057.

Smelterville, Idaho

Dennis; Richard Lester; Rank: SFC; Age: 38; Casualty date: 12/08/1967; Panel: 31E Line: 063.

Spokane

Acre, Lawrence Dale; Rank: MAJ; Age: 34; Casualty date: 10/09/1969; Panel: 17W Line: 053.

Anderson, Charles Eugene; Rank: SGT; Age: 24; Casualty date: 03/05/1966; Panel: 05E Line: 112.

Anderson, Deloss William Jr; Rank: ADR1; Age: 33; Casualty date: 09/08/1964; Panel: 01E Line: 105.

Anderson, Larry Edward; Rank: LCPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 04/24/1968; Panel: 51E Line: 046.

Barton, Will Page II; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 06/09/1966; Panel: 08E Line: 025.

Blaine, James Graham; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/15/1968; Panel: 39E Line: 042.

Bowden, James Edward; Rank: SP4; Age: 19; Casualty date: 09/04/1968; Panel: 45W Line: 036.

Boyle, Michael Peter; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/10/1968; Panel: 49W Line: 036.

Brenton, Prentice Fay; Rank: SSGT; Age: 40; Casualty date: 03/09/1967; Panel: 16E Line: 043.

Burchett, Timothy Gordon; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/29/1969; Panel: 21W Line: 031.

Cady, Gary Robert; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/20/1970; Panel: 06W Line: 011.

Caywood, Gary Steven; Rank: HM3; Age: 21; Casualty date: 05/01/1968; Panel: 53E Line: 028.

Clark, John James; Rank: LTC; Age: 37; Casualty date: 06/02/1970; Panel: 10W Line: 133.

Crosby, Richard Alexander; Rank: SSG; Age: 36; Casualty date: 03/27/1978; Panel: 31E Line: 023.

Cuneo, Steve Clyde; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 07/01/1967; Panel: 22E Line: 091.

Denny, Jerry David; Rank: CPT; Age: 26; Casualty date: 01/31/1970; Panel: 14W Line: 083.

Duffy, Michael Bernard; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/24/1969; Panel: 31W Line: 034.

Dutro, Richard Thomas; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/19/1968; Panel: 56W Line: 033.

Ellman, Joseph Raymond; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/09/1966; Panel: 08E Line: 026.

Emch, James Kenneth; Rank: CWO; Age: 20; Casualty date: 07/29/1970; Panel: 08W Line: 065.

Everett, Stanley Oliver; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 06/14/1969; Panel: 22W Line: 046.

Felton, Melvin James; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 21; Casualty date: 02/09/1971; Panel: 05W Line: 091.

Franck, Ralph Henry Jr; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/15/1968; Panel: 57W Line: 025.

Gardella, Mark Jeffrey; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 03/20/1966; Panel: 06E Line: 025.

Graham, Larry Ellsworth; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 04/17/1969; Panel: 27W Line: 099.

Grandstaff, Bruce Alan; Rank: PSGT; Age: 32; Casualty date: 05/18/1967; Panel: 20E Line: 028.

Hall, Timothy John; Rank: CPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 02/24/1969; Panel: 31W Line: 036.

Hanneman, Michael Irvin; Rank: SGT; Age: 24l Casualty date: 09/21/1968; Panel: 43W Line: 054.

Hawley, Oril William; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 08/30/1968; Panel: 45W Line: 010.

Hemphill, Craig Mansfield; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/16/1969; Panel: 32W Line: 044.

Henshaw, Patrick Lee; Rank: SGT; Age: 21; Casualty date: 12/19/1967; Panel: 32E Line: 023.

Heskett, Bruce Illiam; Rank: 1LT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 06/29/1970; Panel: 09W Line: 101.

Higgs, David A; Rank: SGT; Age: 20; Casualty date: 05/13/1975; Panel: 01W Line: 126.

Hines, Leslie Edmund III; Rank: 1LT; Age: 29; Casualty date: 08/24/1968; Panel: 46W Line: 003.

Holien, Richard Paul; Rank: SGT; Age: 21; Casualty date: 06/30/1966; Panel: 08E Line: 112.

Hombel, Ray Earl; Rank: LCPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 08/12/1969; Panel: 19W Line: 015.

Howard, Douglas Allen; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 02/25/1972; Panel: 02W Line: 110.

Jamerson, Larry Allen; Rank: CPL; Age: 20; Casualty date: 08/02/1968; Panel: 50W Line: 051.

Jeske, James Robert; Rank: SGT; Age: 27; Casualty date: 02/14/1971; Panel: 05W Line: 103.

Johnson, Roy Marvin; Rank: SGT; Age: 22; Casualty date: 08/20/1968; Panel: 47W Line: 009.

Koenig, Edwin Lee; Rank: LCDR; Age: 32; Casualty date: 12/14/1966; Panel: 13E Line: 045.

Laipple, John Elden; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 19; Casualty date: 05/12/1968; Panel: 59E Line: 006.

Lang, Timothy Michael; Rank: 1LT; Age: 26; Casualty date: 08/30/1963; Panel: 01E Line: 027.

Larkin, Samuel James; Rank: SP4; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/25/1966; Panel: 10E Line: 041.

Lindstrom, Patrick Eugene; Rank: LCPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 02/18/1968; Panel: 40E Line: 009.

Mason, Charles Buckley; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 05/18/1968; Panel: 62E Line: 020.

McGarvey, Patrick George; Rank: CPL; Age: 21; Casualty date: 04/12/1968; Panel: 49E Line: 035.

McHugo, Donald Lyle; Rank: MAJ; Age: 33; Casualty date: 03/25/1968; Panel: 46E Line: 021.

Miller, Frederic William; Rank: 1LT; Age: 22; Casualty date: 02/08/1967; Panel: 15E Line: 010.

Moss, Larry Allen; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 12/12/1966; Panel: 13E Line: 039.

Mukai, Bryan Thomas; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 04/10/1968; Panel: 49E Line: 013.

Neville, Steven Wayne; Rank: SP4; Age: 19 Casualty date: 09/25/1971; Panel: 02W Line: 026.

Noble, Dennis Ray; Rank: 1LT; Age: 26; Casualty date: 07/26/1970; Panel: 08W Line: 055.

O’Leary, Timothy Monroe; Rank: TSGT; Age: 34; Casualty date: 12/02/1966; Panel: 13E Line: 006.

Oden, Royal Preston; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 06/18/1969; Panel: 22W Line: 081.

Peterson, William J; Rank: 2LT; Age: 23; Casualty date: 05/18/1969; Panel: 24W Line: 047.

Pierce, Jerry Lee Jr; Rank: SP5; Age: 21; Casualty date: 10/03/1968; Panel: 42W Line: 072.

Piper, Walter Jr; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 02/06/1966; Panel: 05E Line: 007.

Ray, Ronald Edwin; Rank: SGT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 01/30/1968; Panel: 35E Line: 079.

Rock, Don Leslie; Rank: WO; Age: 22; Casualty date: 11/19/1969; Panel: 16W Line: 096.

Russell, Ronald James; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/01/1966; Panel: 09E Line: 095.

Schell, Duane Charles; Rank: SSG; Age: 26; Casualty date: 09/18/1965; Panel: 02E Line: 089.

Sills, Kenneth Howard; Rank: CPL PP: +; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/07/1968; Panel: 41W Line: 027.

Sonner, Kaley Alfred; Rank: SP4; Age: 21; Casualty date: 02/12/1968; Panel: 39E Line: 013.

Southwick, John Paul; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 10/19/1969; Panel: 17W Line: 091.

Stallings, Robert Elvis; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 07/22/1966; Panel: 09E Line: 060.

Staunton, Joel Paul; Rank: ETR2; Age: 23; Casualty date: 07/23/1967; Panel: 23E Line: 113.

Strength, Norman Howard; Rank: SP4; Age: 22; Casualty date: 03/26/1970; Panel: 12W Line: 047.

Taylor, William A; Rank: SP5; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/29/1967; Panel: 22E Line: 086.

Tejano, Ricardo Robert; Rank: WO; Age: 24; Casualty date: 06/05/1968; Panel: 60W Line: 022.

Trembley, J Forrest George; Rank: LCDR; Age: 31; Casualty date: 01/16/1974; Panel: 25E Line: 026.

Turnbough, Charles Dannie; Rank: LCPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 08/30/1967; Panel: 25E Line: 072.

Turner, Randy Van; Rank: 1LT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 09/25/1969; Panel: 17W Line: 008.

Vercruysse, Gregory Paul; Rank: HN; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/07/1967; Panel: 21E Line: 071.

Walker, Richard Harold; Rank: 1LT PP: +; Age: 23; Casualty date: 01/15/1968; Panel: 34E Line: 056.

Weitz, Henry Kennard; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 04/06/1970; Panel: 12W Line: 102.

Welsford, John August Jr; Rank: PFC; Age: 19; Casualty date: 07/05/1969; Panel: 21W Line: 067.

West, William Richard; Rank: SGT; Age: 25; Casualty date: 03/28/1966; Panel: 06E Line: 058.

Widmer, Kim William; Rank: SP4; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/25/1970; Panel: 06W Line: 021.

Wilhelm, David Kenneth; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/26/1968; Panel: 40W Line: 040.

Wilkening, Arnold Grimm III; Rank: CPL; Age: 19; Casualty date: 05/26/1967; Panel: 20E Line: 127.

Wimmer, James Allen; Rank: SGT PP: +; Age: 21; Casualty date: 06/27/1970; Panel: 09W Line: 100.

Wolfe, Ronald Gale; Rank: LT; Age: 26; Casualty date: 10/20/1966; Panel: 11E Line: 093.

Zacher, Lyle David; Rank: EM2; Age: 24; Casualty date: 02/27/1969; Panel: 31W Line: 087.

St. Maries, Idaho

Anderson, William Edward; Rank: SGT; Age: 35; Casualty date: 08/01/1966; Panel: 09E Line: 092.

Finley, Raymond Patrick; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 10/01/1967; Panel: 27E Line: 036.

Tekoa, Wash.

McCurdy, Robert Lowell; Rank: CPT; Age: 32; Casualty date: 05/26/1970; Panel: 10W Line: 105.

Wall, William Penn III; Rank: 2LT; Age: 24; Casualty date: 04/01/1970; Panel: 12W Line: 077.

Weightman, Greg Eugene; Rank: SP4; Age: 22; Casualty date: 05/12/1970; Panel: 10W Line: 027.

Troy, Mont.

Lockwood, Harold Spencer; Rank: PFC; Age: 20; Casualty date: 06/14/1968; Panel: 57W Line: 019.

Meyer, Lewis Donald Jr; Rank: CPL; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/08/1971; Panel: 05W Line: 088.

Perry, Randolph Allen Jr; Rank: LTC; Age: 41; Casualty date: 08/08/1978; Panel: 01W Line: 097.

Valleyford

Wise, Elwin Claude; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 03/27/1966; Panel: 06E Line: 053.

Veradale

Charles Steven; Rank: PFC; Age: 18; Casualty date: 02/27/1967; Panel: 15E Line: 107.

Warden, Wash.

Visker, Thomas Peter; Rank: PFC; Age: 21; Casualty date: 04/03/1968; Panel: 47E Line: 057.

Wilson Creek, Wash.

Barnhill, Glen Robert; Rank: SP4; Age: 23; Casualty date: 01/21/1968; Panel: 35E Line: 002.

“There are people here with relatives on the wall. Friends, too. I think there are draft dodgers here. I think there are war protesters here. And I think we all feel the same things: grief, loss, regret. It’s pretty astounding that after 30 years, we can stand side by side.” Michelle Solinsky of Spokane, whose husband, Alan, conceived the idea of bringing the wall to Spokane “This is real emotional. It takes a long time to get up to the wall. It’s amazing to see how many different people come to look.” Jess Britos of Deer Park, 11th Armored Cavalry, 1966-67 “Vietnam is a symbol of everything that went on in the ‘60s, and this is an opportunity to deal with all that stuff.” Jim McElreath, director of operations, Northwest region of Point Man International Ministries