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Umstot, Samuel Gilmore, Jr., CPT.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Short Gap near Keyser
Last Address Keyser, West Virginia
Casualty Date Sep 12, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Binh Long (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates 44W 042 Plot: Section 30 Site 440 R.H.
Other Memories Taken From The Wall's Comments For Cpt Umstot Sept 12, 1968 Panel 44W - Line 42 By,
Ken Brown Sgt. with C 1/28th, 1st Inf. Capt. Umstot was a Physician Assistant and was not required to be in the field. He died ministering aid to a new guy we nicknamed "Horse" Medic Kenneth L. Martin died at this same position. North of Loc Ninh, south side of Highway 14A, just below Hill 222.