Cavanaugh, Edward Joseph, COL

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Colonel

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1970-1971, HHC, Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV)

Service Years
1946 - 1971

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Personal Details

Home State

Massachusetts

Year of Birth
1923

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SGT James E. Reece, III (Team Leader, Vietnam Fallen Profiles)) to remember Cavanaugh, Edward Joseph (Ed), COL.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Worcester, MA	Last Address Worcester, MA

Casualty Date Jul 29, 1971
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment U.S. Military Academy West Point Post Cemetery (VLM) - West Point, New York	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section VII, Row E, Site 259

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1971, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

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1962-1965, US Air Force Academy (Staff)

From Month/Year - / 1962	To Month/Year - / 1965
Unit US Air Force Academy (Staff) Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant Colonel	MOS Not Specified
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	US Air Force Academy (Staff) Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit Officer Staff Schools	Strength School
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2017

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