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 Three
Killed in Action
Washington (AP) --- Three Michigan men
were among 65 U.S. servicemen listed Friday by the Defense Department as
killed in action in Vietnam. The status of another changed from
missing to dead as a result of hostile action.
Killed in action were Army Cpl Max E. Nimphie son of Max E. Nimphie
of Fenton; Lance Cpl Dale Cl. Andrews, son of Mrs. Helen Andrews of
Pontiac, and Lance Cpl Martin E. Niemi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V.
Niemiec of Scandia. |
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[courtesy of Ellinda Ruth Robbins] |
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Application for a headstone or marker
and resulting grave marker for Cpl Max E. Nimphie in the
Sturgis Addition Section A, Fairview Cemetery, Linden (Genesee county),
Michigan.
Cpl Nimphie, a member of Company A, 508th
ARCT was killed in action on 5 May 1968 in Thua Thien, Vietnam and was
posthumously awarded the Purple Heart. |
