Sombelon, Albert Edward, SSG

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Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Last Primary MOS
11D40-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1966-1966, 11D40, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)

Service Years
1948 - 1966

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1930

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Casualty Info

Home Town Killeen, TX	Last Address Killeen, TX

Casualty Date May 15, 1966
Cause Non Hostile- Died Other Causes	Reason Accidental Self-Destruction
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates 07E 063 / W, 115

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1966, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Association
	1966, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1966, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2019, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2021, Hawaiian Military Honor Association

Tributes from Members


	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 553
	From John Bowens posted by CA Short, Diane (TWS Admin) 1368

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