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Honor roll of regional Vietnam War heroes from Hazleton area
A list honors Hazleton area service members who died in Vietnam or are missing in action. The tribute names soldiers from Hazleton, Weatherly, Shenandoah, Nescopeck and nearby towns, plus parents and spouses, reflecting wartime losses and local impact.
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Adam Balukonis
Winters Ave
Green Ridge
Hazle Twp
Hazleton
Hazle
Tan Son Nhut
Morning Call
Rex
Carbon County
George Bevich
W. Front St
The
Standard-Speaker
Lance Cpl
Charles E. Dyke
Vietnam
Hazleton High School
Butler Township
Gladys (Young) Sartori
Charles Dyke
Korea
Norman (Rose) Young
Weatherly
Air Force
Samuel O’donnell Jr
Penn State University
Honolulu
Hawaii
June
Charles Kevin
Richard Nixon
Nate F. Lee
Quang Nam Province
I Company
27Th Marine Regiment
Anthony J. Lee
Arthur St
Francis Baldino
Ashland
South Vietnam
Son
Marine Corps
Edward J. Stankevich
Quang Tri
Stankevich
John
Dorothy Stankevich
W. Green St
West Hazleton High School
Acme Market
Dennis Witkowski
Shenandoah
Saigon
Ben Witkowski
Eva Witkowski
Atlantic St
Shenandoah Catholic High
Ronald P. Yuhas
Peter Yuhas
S. Bower St
Yuhas
Shenandoah High School
Evening Herald
Ashland Daily News
Michael P. Brown
Ronald J. Chapman
Richard Evancho
Freeland
Donald G. Fisher
Dale R. Forsythe
Nescopeck
Charles G. Hughes
Reese A. Jones
Quakake
Michael J. Kaplaska
Mahanoy City
George J. Kendra
West Hazleton
Thomas P McKerns
Paul J. Mitchell
Norman L. Nestlerode
Coaldale
Raymond N. Plesh
Peter Simmons Reinhart
Louis V. Romanelli
Donald J. Seamon
Ralph E. Smith
Conyngham
David Verbilla
Tamaqua
William C. Whitehead Jr
Lansford
Dennis
Witkowski
St. Michael's Catholic Church