LUTHER ANDERSON GHAHATE

Company C 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 10/21/1968

Luther Ghahate had previously served with Company C 1/22 Infantry,
and was killed in action after he transferred to E CO, 58TH INFANTRY, 4TH INF DIV

Age: 22
Race: American Indian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Sep 2, 1946
From: ZUNI, NM
Religion:
Marital Status: Single

SP4 - E4 - Army - Regular
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Apr 16, 1968
Casualty was on Oct 21, 1968
In DARLAC, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered

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Luther Ghahate was killed in action while on a recon mission
at grid reference ZV207135, approximately 12 kilometers northwest of Ban Me Thout.

SP4 Luther Ghahate's decorations

Luther Ghahate in Vietnam, wearing black scarf of Regulars By God

Photo courtesy of Fred Childs Company C 1/22 Infantry 1967-1968

Burial:
Zuni Community Cemetery
Zuni (McKinley County)
McKinley County
New Mexico, USA

Zuni Community Cemetery

Photo from the Together We Served website

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