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Service Status
Not Specified
Last Rank
Specialist 4
Service Years
1967 - 1968
MOS
62B20-Construction Equipment Repairer
Home State
New York
Specialist 4


Rifle

Cause
Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason
Accidental Homicide
Location
Pleiku (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery - North Ridge, New York
Wall Coordinates
56W 022
Jun 18, 1968
Service to 1968
589th Engineer Battalion
589th Engineer Battalion
Rank
Specialist 4
MOS
62B20-Construction Equipment Repairer
Comments
Comments Pending
Specialist 4
1967 - 1968
35th Engineer Group
35th Engineer Group
Rank
Specialist 4
MOS
62B20-Construction Equipment Repairer
Comments
Comments Pending
Specialist 4
1967 - 1968
18th Engineer Brigade
18th Engineer Brigade
Rank
Specialist 4
MOS
62B20-Construction Equipment Repairer
Comments
Comments Pending
Specialist 4
1967 - 1968
National Defense Service Medal (2001-2022)
Criteria
The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, the war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf, and for service... More
Comments
Comments Pending
1968
Vietnam Service Medal
Criteria
The Vietnam Service Medal was awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served at any time between July 4, 1965, and March 28, 1973, in Vietnam or its contiguous waters or airspa... More
Comments
Comments Pending
1968
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Criteria
The Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation (Gallantry Cross Colors) was authorized to be worn by units individually cited for service in military operations in support of the government of Sout... More
Description
Description Pending
1968
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Criteria
This medal is awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who: 1. Served for 6 months in South Vietnam during the period 1 Mar 61 and 28 Mar 73; or 2. Served outside the geographical l... More
Comments
Comments Pending
1968
Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
Description
This campaign was from 30 January to 1 April 1968. On 29 January 1968 the Allies began the Tet-lunar new year expecting the usual 36-hour peaceful holiday truce. Because of the threat of a large-scale... More
1968 - 1968
Expert Marksman
Awarded Date
Nov 03, 1967
1967
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Criteria
The Meritorious Unit Commendation is awarded to units for exceptionally meritorious conduct in performance of outstanding services for at least six continuous months during a period of military operat... More
Description
http://589thengineers.com/pages/vn_heros/hastings.html#

See PDF award for MUC
1967
Service from 1967

 
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