Donald Eugene Glime

Let us not forget Sergeant Donald Eugene Glime, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service, SGT Glime served our country until September 16th, 1968 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam. He was 24 years old and was not married. Donald died from small arms fire/grenade. His body was recovered. Donald was born on April 20th, 1944 in Berkley, Michigan. SGT Glime is on panel 43W, line 010 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.

A map of Tay Ninh in 1968




Acacia Cemetery in Birmingham is the location of Don Glime's burial

"Gene, We think of you often and miss your great smile and wonderful personality. You will always be in our hearts and you are a part of so many fond memories. Love you always." "Dear Gene,You have been missed more than you will ever know. My thoughts are with you now and will always be." Don attended Port Huron Junior College before entering the service on September 5, 1967 Photos from Ft. Leonard Wood Mo, where Glime attended basic training. Ft. Polk La., where he learned his infantry training Ft. Benning Ga. where his final training took place, his non-commissioned officer's training Don was survived by his mother, two brothers, William II and James and his sister Linda