Vietnam
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Fallen

Sentinel Butte, ND


County:
Golden Valley

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Specialist 5

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company D

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
1st Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
5th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
25th Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Washington D.C.

Circumstances:

On April 10, 1969, at 0240 hours, a Spooky Gunship was operating near the Company B night perimeter. At 0428 hours, Company B reported that they had one Bobcat killed and two wounded from stray rounds from the Spooky Gunship and needed a Dust-off. The Dust-off was completed at 0454 hours.

Biography:

He is buried in Sentinel Butte Cemetery - Sentinel Butte, ND. 

His 5th regiment tribute is here.