GREEN BERETS Slane, Lyle Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Slane ​

• FORENAME

Lyle Edward ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Company B,Det A-251) ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-5337807​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st July 1968 ​

• AGE

25 ​

• GRAVESITE

Swan Lake Memory Gardens,Peoria,Peoria County,Illinois Garden of Everlasting Life Section 13 Plot 92D Grave 3​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Brimfield,Illinois​

born 4.8.1942 Peoria,Illinois​

son of George P. and Alice M. (nee Fraak) Slane,Peoria Heights,Illinois​

single​

married Norma Wyman (divorced) (2 daughters Deborah Lynn and Diane Irene)​

attended Canton Junior College​

attended Western Illinois University,Macomb​

attended Bradley University,Peoria​

employed by Pabst Brewing Company​

2 years service​

Fort Polk,Louisiana (basic training)​

graduated Infantry OCS,Fort Benning,Georgia 1966-67​

5 SF Group​

died of malaria Plei Djereng,Pleiku Province,South Vietnam (military hospital)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 54W Line 33 ​

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