Taylor, Steven Lester, SGT

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
11B10-Infantryman

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1972-1972, 11B10, D Troop, 17th Cavalry

Service Years
1971 - 1972

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Indiana

Year of Birth
1949

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Casualty Info

Home Town Indianapolis	Last Address Indianapolis

Casualty Date Nov 05, 1972
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Washington Park East Cemetery - Indianapolis, Indiana	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section L

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	1982, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

1972-1972, 11B10, D Troop, 17th Cavalry

From Month/Year June / 1972	To Month/Year November / 1972
Unit D Troop, 17th Cavalry Unit Page
Rank Sergeant	MOS 11B10-Infantryman
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Quang Nam (Vietnam)

Patch	D Troop, 17th Cavalry Details
	Troop D, 17th Cavalry was initially in Vietnam as the ground reconnaissance element of the 199th Infantry Brigade (Light), arriving on 13 December 1966 and departing on 12 October 1970. The unit was raised as an air cavalry troop from the assets of Troop D, 3d Squadron, 5th Cavalry to support the 101st Airborne Division. This second tour lasted from 15 December 1971 to 20 March 1972. Finally, the unit was activated again on 30 April 1972 using the assets of Troop D, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry to serve the 11th Aviation Group at Da Nang. It departed Vietnam on 26 February 1973.
	Type Cavalry
	Parent Unit Cavalry Units	Strength Army Troop
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Mar 2, 2019

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11 Members Also There at Same Time

D Troop, 17th Cavalry

Ojeda, Henry, SP 4, (1970-1972)	IN	11B10	Specialist 4
Coutts, James, MAJ, (1971-2013)	IN	11B20	Specialist 4
De Nardo, Joseph Frederick, WO1, (1967-1972)	AV	100F	Warrant Officer 1
Smith, Kenneth, CW4, (1970-1991)	TC	100E	Warrant Officer 1
Gold, Thomas, SP 4, (1969-1972)	AR	11D20	Specialist 4
Griese, Dwayne, COL, (1970-2000)	AV		First Lieutenant
Laning, Richard, CW3, (1970-1974)	AV		Chief Warrant Officer 3
Musial, Richard, SP 5, (1971-1974)	TC		Specialist 5
Conway, Cecil, SP 4, (1970-1973)	TC		Specialist 4
Mackintosh, William, SP 4, (1972-1975)	TC		Specialist 4
Goodno, Keven Zane, SSG, (1969-1972)			Sergeant