Norman Elan Goodman

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Norman Elan Goodman Veteran

Birth
Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Death
14 Jan 1969 (aged 20)
Ninh Thuận, Vietnam
Burial
Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section E1 25 8
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Norm was the beloved son of Dorothy and George Goodman.
He was a graduate of Portland High School in the class of 1966.
Mr. Goodman entered the service in August of 1967 and was deployed to Vietnam in 1968.
Michigan SP4 Co. C 589 Engr B N Vietnam BSM PH
Source:
U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998; Ancestry.com

Obituary of Norman E. Goodnman that was published in the Portland Review & Observer on January 23, 1969.

Spec. 4 Norman E. Goodman, 20, suffered fatal wounds in an ambush by enemy troops in Vietnam, according to word received from the Defense Department by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Goodman, of Portland Rte. 2.

Goodman, who operated road-building equipment with Company C, 589th Engineers, was wounded Monday and died the next day in an Army hospital.

He would have been in Vietnam a year on Feb. 23, 1969.

He attended St. Patrick's High School and graduated in 1966 from Portland High School.

Survivors include three brothers, Gerald, Eugene and Ronald; three sisters, Mrs. Joyce Curns, Mrs. Ronald Shinaver, and Gladys, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Goodman all of Portland.


Norm was the beloved son of Dorothy and George Goodman.
He was a graduate of Portland High School in the class of 1966.
Mr. Goodman entered the service in August of 1967 and was deployed to Vietnam in 1968.
Michigan SP4 Co. C 589 Engr B N Vietnam BSM PH
Source:
U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998; Ancestry.com

Obituary of Norman E. Goodnman that was published in the Portland Review & Observer on January 23, 1969.

Spec. 4 Norman E. Goodman, 20, suffered fatal wounds in an ambush by enemy troops in Vietnam, according to word received from the Defense Department by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Goodman, of Portland Rte. 2.

Goodman, who operated road-building equipment with Company C, 589th Engineers, was wounded Monday and died the next day in an Army hospital.

He would have been in Vietnam a year on Feb. 23, 1969.

He attended St. Patrick's High School and graduated in 1966 from Portland High School.

Survivors include three brothers, Gerald, Eugene and Ronald; three sisters, Mrs. Joyce Curns, Mrs. Ronald Shinaver, and Gladys, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Goodman all of Portland.