Atkins, John, SP 4

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Specialist 4

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
11B20-Infantryman

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 11B20, HHC, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry

Service Years
1965 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New Jersey

Year of Birth
1945

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Casualty Info

Home Town Elmer, NJ	Last Address Elmer, NJ

Casualty Date May 20, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Pleiku (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Mount Laurel Church Cemetery - Yorketown, New Jersey	Wall/Plot Coordinates 20E 053

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2018, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2018, New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

Photo Album (More...)

In Service

Current Photo

Atkins, John stone

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Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Francis Marion
From Month/Year April / 1967	To Month/Year May / 1967
Description 5 Apr to 31 May 67 1st and 2nd Brigades, 4th Infantry Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade operation against the NVA 1st and 10th Divisions along the Cambodian border in Pleiku Province, II Corps, South Vietnam