Duane Winget

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Duane Ludwig Winget, a 23-year-old soldier from Wisconsin, went missing on February 15, 1962, while stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington. He was a specialist fourth class in the Army National Guard, taking part in a training exercise involving a hand-over-hand river crossing on a single-rope bridge above the Nisqually River. While performing the exercise, Winget lost his grip, and his pistol belt unbuckled, causing him to fall into the river. Despite attempts by fellow soldiers to rescue him, he ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 15, 1962
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    Victim Details

    Nov 04, 2016

    Jun 19, 2023

    Duane

    Winget

    86

    23

    65 inches

    67 inches

    145 lbs

    170 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Feb 15, 1962

    Fort Lewis

    Washington

    Pierce County

    No

    19004

    Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (DACID)

    Joint Base Lewis-McChord

    Washington

    Pierce County

    98433

    5183 North Division Street, Washington

    2539673151

    Federal

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.cid.army.mil

    0007-16-CID216

    Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (DACID)

    Red/Auburn

    Blue

    Blue

    10/02/2024


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    I wanted to bring attention to the fact that Duane Winget has been missing since February 15, 1962. ... ...Read More
    08/11/2024
    Duane Winget went missing from Fort Lewis, Washington on Feb 15, 1962. If you have any information r... ...Read More
    02/14/2024
    Has anyone heard of any recent updates on the case? I am curious to know if there have been any adva... ...Read More
    06/05/2023