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Service Status
Not Specified
Last Rank
Specialist 4
Service Years
1962 - 1966
MOS
11B20-Infantryman
Home State
Puerto Rico
Specialist 4

Combat Infantryman 1st Award


Cause
Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason
Accidental Homicide
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Cementerio Municipal de Arecibo - Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Wall Coordinates
10E 112
Sep 18, 1966
Service to 1966
A Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry (Airmobile)
A Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Rank
Specialist 4
MOS
11B20-Infantryman
Comments
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Specialist 4
1965 - 1966
1st Cavalry Division
1st Cavalry Division
Rank
Specialist 4
MOS
11B20-Infantryman
Comments
Comments Pending
Specialist 4
1965 - 1966
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Criteria
The Presidential Unit Citation may be awarded to units of the Armed Forces of the United States and cobelligerent nations for extraordinary heroism in action against an armed enemy occurring on or aft... More
Description
Presidential Unit Citation 23 Oct-26 Nov 65, DAGO 40, 67; 2 Jan-12 Feb 68, DAGO 42, 70
1966
Army Good Conduct Medal
Criteria
The Army Good Conduct Medal is awarded on a selective basis to enlisted members of the Army who distinguish themselves by exemplary behavior, efficiency and fidelity during a specified period of conti... More
Comments
1962-1965
1966
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
1966
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
1966
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
RVN Gallantry Cross w/Palm 9 Aug 65-9 May 69, DAGO 59, 69; May 69-Feb 70 DAGO 11, 73, amended DAGO 42, 72; 21 Feb 70-28 Feb 71, DAGO 42, 72
1966
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
1966
Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)
Description
This campaign was from 1 July 1966 to 31 May 1967. United States operations after 1 July 1966 were a continuation of the earlier counteroffensive campaign. Recognizing the interdependence of political... More
1966 - 1966
7th Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA), F
School
7th Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA)
Company
F
1965
5th Battalion, 2nd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA), D
School
5th Battalion, 2nd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA)
Company
D
1965
Service from 1962

 
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