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 The status of four Michigan men was changed from
missing in action to dead. They were Army Set. Jaime Villalobos, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Villalobos of Ecorse; Army Cpl. Patrick M.
Steel, son of Mrs. Dorothy Steele of Roseville; Army Spec. 4 Merl R.
Meadows, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard L. Meadows of Lincoln Park; and
Army Pfc. Bernard J. Osterberg Jr.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J.
Osterberg Sr., of Jackson.
[Lansing State Journal, Lansing, MI, 04 Jun 1968, Tue, Page 8]
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[courtesy of Terry Lack]
Grave marker for Jaime Villalobos in Block 34,
Section 955, Grave 4, Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock (Wayne
county), Michigan.
Jaime re-enlisted in the Army on
26 June 1967 and began his tour in Vietnam on 14 February 1968.
Initially reported as missing in
action, the status of SSgt Villalobos was changed to killed in
action at Nui Ke (Hill 618) 17 KM South of Hue (Thua Thien
province), Vietnam on 25 May 1968. |
