Military Data
Length Service 01
Unit D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, USARV

Casualty Data
Start Tour 26 April 1969
Incident Date 11 October 1969
Casualty Date 11 October 1969
Age at Loss 19
Location Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Gun or small arms fire

Vietnam Wall Panel 17W Line 068
Location of death Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam

Burial
Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Plot QQ, 659

 

Photo courtesy; Tom Reese

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Date of birth:
  • 11 August 1950
  • Date of death: 11 October 1969
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Chattanooga
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division
  • Conflict: Vietnam
  • Awards: Bronze Star, Air Medal, Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XXIII, Top Panel
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