Nelson, Donald Eugene, SSG

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Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
11B40-Infantryman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 11B40, D Company, 588th Engineer Battalion
Service Years
1966 - 1968
Infantry
Staff Sergeant
One Overseas Service Bar

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Home State
Colorado
Colorado
 Year of Birth
1937
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Colorado Springs		 Last Address
Colorado Springs, CO
Casualty Date
May 23, 1968		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location
Tay Ninh (Vietnam)		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum - Colorado Springs, Colorado		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
66E 012

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   1967-1968, 11B40, D Company, 588th Engineer Battalion

Staff Sergeant
From Month/Year
September / 1967 		To Month/Year
May / 1968
Unit
D Company Unit Page
Rank
Staff Sergeant		 MOS
11B40-Infantryman
Base, Fort or City
Tay Ninh		State/Country
Vietnam
  
 
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 D Company, 588th Engineer Battalion Details

D Company, 588th Engineer Battalion
Type
Engineer 		 
Parent Unit
588th Engineer Battalion 		Strength
Battalion
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Nov 20, 2020
   
   
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80 Members Also There at Same Time
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D Company
Brown, Robert Maurice, SGT, (1960-1968) EN 12B40 Sergeant
Summers, Tom, SP 5, (1966-1969) EN 62E10 Specialist 5
De Priest, David Reed, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Musselman, Donald L., SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
588th Engineer Battalion
Grieco, Louis, CPT, (1966-1997) EN 1331 Captain
Reese, Jim, CPT, (1965-1971) EN 1330 Captain
Richards, Timothy, CPT, (1964-1994) EN 12B Captain
Baker, John, 1LT, (1968-1969) EN 1331 First Lieutenant
Morrow, Earl, CPT, (1965-1967) EN 1221 First Lieutenant
Tronson, Donald, MSG, (1967-1991) OD 63B10 Master Sergeant
Butcher, Bertie, SSG, (1966-1968) EN 12B40 Staff Sergeant
Hoover, Darrel, SSG, (1965-1971) OD 63C40 Staff Sergeant
Aidich, Keith, SGT, (1965-1971) OD 63C20 Sergeant
Black, Kurt, SGT, (1966-1969) SC 31G40 Sergeant
Hirsch, John, SGT, (1966-1968) EN 12B20 Sergeant
Payne, Charles, SGT, (1967-1969) EN 12B10 Sergeant
Sullivan, Michael James, CPL, (1966-1967) EN 12B10 Corporal
Alicea, Carlos, SP 5, (1967-1970) EN 12B30 Specialist 5
Clinger, Dick, SP 5, (1967-1968) EN 12D20 Specialist 5
Davis, David, SP 5, (1966-1969) EN 62E10 Specialist 5
Goodwin, Jack Leroy, SP 5, (1966-1968) EN 62E10 Specialist 5
Green, Robert, SP 5, (1968-1971) OD 44C10 Specialist 5
Hudgins, Thomas, SP 5, (1967-1969) EN 12B30 Specialist 5
Kugelmann, Robert Charles, SP 5, (1965-1967) EN 62B20 Specialist 5
Lewis, John, SP 5, (1966-1969) OD 63C30 Specialist 5
NORMAN, CLAUDE, SP 5, (1966-1978) EN 62E10 Specialist 5
Parrotte, Charles, SP 5, (1967-1970) EN 12D20 Specialist 5
Wansor, Brian, SP 5, (1967-1970) EN 62E20 Specialist 5
Baca, Joseph, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B20 Specialist 4
Cawley, Raymond, SP 4, (1966-1968) SC 36K20 Specialist 4
Cook, Jerry, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Ford, William, SP 4, (1965-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Francella, Joseph, SP 4, (1967-1969) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Gonzalez, Alfred, SP 4, (1968-1971) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Klein, Dennis W., SP 4, (1967-1968) SC 05B10 Specialist 4
Litherland, Thomas Edward, SP 4, (1965-1967) EN 62E20 Specialist 4
Lockwood, John Larry, SP 4, (1965-1967) EN 62E20 Specialist 4
Mlinar, Nikola, SP 4, (1968-1971) OD 632.10 Specialist 4
Newcomb, Larry Franklin, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 62B20 Specialist 4
Ramsey, Billy, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 00B10 Specialist 4
Webster, Jerry, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Poucher, Lawrence, SGT, (1966-1968) EN Sergeant
Early, John, SP 5, (1967-1969) EN Specialist 5
Laughlin, Terry, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN Specialist 4
Randle, Daye-Llyn, SP 5, (1966-1969) FI Specialist 4
Goodman, Robert James, PFC, (1967-1968) EN Private First Class
A Company
Morrow, Earl, CPT, (1965-1967) EN 1221 First Lieutenant
Harriman, Eugene Howard, SSG, (1955-1967) EN 12B40 Staff Sergeant
Van Shaik, Peter, SGT, (1968-1970) EN 12B10 Sergeant
Brooke, Daniel, SP 4, (1966-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
Ford, Roy, SP 4, (1965-1968) EN 12B10 Specialist 4
McClain, Michael Dee, SP 4, (1967-1968) EN 12B20 Specialist 4
Price, Darrel Lewis, SP 4, (1965-1967) EN 12B20 Specialist 4
Ford, William, SP 4, (1965-1968) Specialist 4
Hill, James, SP 4, (1967-1969) Specialist 4
B Company
Hill, James Marshall, 1LT, (1966-1968) EN 1331 First Lieutenant
Tiller, Gerald, MSG, (1968-1989) EN 12B10 Master Sergeant
Nelson, Bruce Anthony, SP 5, (1966-1968) EN 12B20 Specialist 5
Carter, Richard Kenneth, SGT, (1966-1967) EN 12B10 Specialist 4

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