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Pennsylvania seeks photos of Vietnam War veterans for Wall of Faces project

The Associated Press
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A screenshot of the Vietnam Veteran Memorial Fund’s “Wall of Faces,” a virtual database containing photos and information about the 58,000-plus men and women who were killed during the Vietnam War.
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Visitors look at the names at the wall of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, Monday, May 25, 2015, during Annual Memorial Day Observance ceremony. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

ANNVILLE — Pennsylvania's Military and Veterans Department is seeking 105 service members who were killed in the Vietnam War.

It's part of a project tied to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund in Washington and includes posting the photos of those whose names are etched in the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on a virtual wall of faces.

The state has obtained 3,151 photos, but 105 are still missing.

A list of Pennsylvania Vietnam Veterans whose photos are still needed can be found at www.veterans.pa.gov . Users should click on Wall of Faces.