GLENN R ETHINGTON
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HONORED ON PANEL 5W, LINE 56 OF THE WALL

GLENN RAY ETHINGTON

WALL NAME

GLENN R ETHINGTON

PANEL / LINE

5W/56

DATE OF BIRTH

05/23/1947

CASUALTY PROVINCE

QUANG TIN

DATE OF CASUALTY

01/19/1971

HOME OF RECORD

LEXINGTON

STATE

KY

BRANCH OF SERVICE

ARMY

RANK

SP4

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REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR GLENN RAY ETHINGTON
POSTED ON 5.22.2025
POSTED BY: ANON

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Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

HOOAH
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POSTED ON 5.23.2024
POSTED BY: ANON

Burial Information

SP4 Glenn Ray Ethington is buried in the Garden Of Good Shepherd of the Blue Grass Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum in Nicholasville, KY.

Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
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POSTED ON 6.8.2023

Ground Casualty

SP4 Glenn R. Ethington was a light-wheel vehicle mechanic serving with the 178th Assault Support Helicopter Company (“Boxcars”). On January 19, 1971, Ethington and another American were swimming with two Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) soldiers at an unauthorized beach approximately one mile north of Chu Lai Airfield in Quang Tin Province, RVN. Reportedly, the two ARVN’s got into trouble in the water and the Americans attempted to assist them. Ethington drowned during the rescue. One of the ARVN’s also died. Ethington’s body was recovered. [Taken from coffeltdatabase.org]
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POSTED ON 6.17.2022
POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. May you rest in eternal peace.
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POSTED ON 8.16.2018
POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Sp4 Glenn Ethington,
Thank you for your service as a Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic. It is important for us to remember all of you. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.
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