Gale Vernon Crawford
Military Data
MOS 11C20 Indirect Fire Infantryman
Length Service 02
Unit C Company, 227th Assault Hel Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, USARV
Casualty Data
Start Tour 19 August 1965
Incident Date 11 May 1966
Casualty Date 11 May 1966
Age at Loss 20
Location Province not reported, South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Gun or small arms fire
Vietnam Wall Panel 07E Line 047
- Rank: Specialist 4th Class
- Date of birth: 8 July 1945
- Date of death: 11 May 1966
- County: Hawkins
- Hometown: Rogersville
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 227th Assault Hel Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Two Air Medals with six Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Beech Creek Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Rogersville, Hawkins County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIII, Top Panel
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