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Grubb, Steve, CPL.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Faber
Last Address Faber
Casualty Date May 28, 1969
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Binh Dinh (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Allen-Duncan Cemetery - Woods Mill, Virginia
Date of Birth 19470402 04/02/1947
Service A Army
Component Y Selective Service
Rank CPL Corporal
Grade and posthumous promotion + E3
Service Occupation 11B10 Light Weapons Infantry (ARMY)
Actual Date of Casualty
Actual Date of Death 19690528 05/28/1969
Tour Date 690306 03/06/1969 Days in Country: 83 Posthumous decoration
Casualty Type A2 Hostile, Died of Wounds
Reason G Other Explosive Device
Air no Air 7 Ground Casualty
Body Recovered
Country VS South Vietnam
Province 07 Binh Dinh
Casualty Location
Major command, eg division or brigade 173rd Abn Bde
Company/battery/troop or similar level unit A Co
Battalion or similar level unit 1st Bn
Regiment, ROAD 50th Infantry
Home of Record City FABER
Home of Record State Code Virginia
Panel 23W
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STEVE FREEMAN GRUBB
Army - CPL - E4
Age:
22
Race:
Caucasian
Sex:
Male
Date of Birth
Apr 2, 1947
From:
FABER, VA
Religion:
PRESBYTERIAN
Marital Status:
Married
Comments/Citation:
Steve Grubb was killed when he and 4 others from the 2nd
Platoon of “A” Company hit a Claymore detonated 105mm
booby trapped Artillery round. Also killed with Steve were
Keith Janke and Clarence Taylor.
