Decker, David John, CPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1967-1967, 1542, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Service Years
1957 - 1967
Infantry Special Forces
Captain
One Overseas Service Bar

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Year of Birth
1937
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Yardley, PA
Last Address
Yardley, PA

Casualty Date
Nov 19, 1967
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Kontum (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
30E 024 / Section 30 Site 895-2

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Vietnam Veterans MemorialNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)The National Gold Star Family Registry
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   1967-1967, 1542, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)

Captain
From Month/Year
July / 1967
To Month/Year
November / 1967
Unit
B Company Unit Page
Rank
Captain
MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Kontum (Vietnam)
 
 
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 B Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile) Details

B Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Type
Cavalry
 
Parent Unit
2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile)
Strength
Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2023
   
   
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17 Members Also There at Same Time
B Company

Willis, John Henry, SSG, (1960-1967) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Covarrubias, Erasmo, SGT, (1965-1967) IN 111.68 Sergeant
Gordon, Steve, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Mcleod, Bruce, SGT, (1966-1968) IN 11B30 Sergeant
Montgomery, Larry, SGT, (1967-1968) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Patterson, Robert, SGT, (1966-1971) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Gonzales, Oscar, SP 5, (1965-1968) IN 11B20 Specialist 5
Hodges, Ernest Maehue, SP 4, (1967-1968) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Levine, Owen, 1SG, (1965-1997) IN 111.07 Specialist 4
Mendez, Julian, SP 4, (1966-1967) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Olearnick, Thomas, SP 4, (1966-1967) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Rowland, George, SP 4, (1966-1967) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Gay, Wayne Oliver, PFC, (1966-1967) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Lee, James, PV1, (1966-1968) IN 11B20 Private (E-1)
Rodreick, Ronald Nelson, 2LT, (1966-1967) Second Lieutenant
Holderbaum, John Arthur, SGT, (1965-1968) Sergeant
Burns, James Phillip, PFC, (1966-1967) Private First Class

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