Farmer, Thomas Hoyt, SP 4

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Service Details

Last Rank
Specialist 4

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Last Primary MOS
11E20-Armor Crewman

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1970-1971, 11D10, HHT, 4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry

Service Years
1970 - 1971

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Personal Details

Home State

Oregon

Year of Birth
1950

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Casualty Info

Home Town Eugene	Last Address A Troop 4 Squadron 12th Cavalry 1st Brigade 5th Infantry Division Quang Tri, Vietnam.

Casualty Date Jun 08, 1971
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason IED-Improvised Explosive Device
Location Quang Tri (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment West Lawn Memorial Park - Eugene, Oregon	Wall/Plot Coordinates 03W 070

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In Service

1971-1971, 11D10, 4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry

From Month/Year - / 1971	To Month/Year June / 1971
Unit 4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry Unit Page
Rank Specialist 4	MOS 11D10-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist
Base, Fort or City Quang Tri	State/Country Quang Tri (Vietnam)

Patch	4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry Details
	The 4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry was activated at Fort Knox, Kentucky on 15 February 1962 its Cadre coming from the 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment and subsequently was assigned to the 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized), with movement to Fort Carson, Colorado on 17 February 1962. The Squadron served at Fort Polk from 1976 until its deactivation in 1990.
	Type Cavalry
	Parent Unit Cavalry Units	Strength Army Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Apr 10, 2020

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12 Members Also There at Same Time

4th Squadron, 12th Cavalry

Skolnekovich, Mitchell, 1SG, (1964-1984)	AR	19Z50	First Sergeant
Puryear, Marion, SGT, (1969-1971)	AR	11E30	Sergeant
Collins, Daniel, SP 4, (1968-1971)	AR	11E20	Specialist 4
Halstead, Lee, CPT, (1969-1973)	TC	1981	First Lieutenant

A Troop

Potts, George Henry, PFC, (1970-1971)	AR	11D10	Private First Class
Perkins, Robert, SP 5, (1969-1971)	AR	11E20	Specialist 5
Shuttlesworth, Terry, SGT, (1969-1972)	IN	11B40	Sergeant

HHT

JONES, THOMAS, SGT, (1969-1971)	IN	11B10	Sergeant
McGregor, Wayne, SP 5, (1968-1971)	AV	67N20	Specialist 5
Bednar, Stephen Andrew, SP 4, (1970-1971)	MD	91B20	Specialist 4
Coleman, Bruce, SP 4, (1969-1971)	AR		Specialist 4
Moseley, Frank, SP 5, (1965-1971)	SC		Specialist 5