Bender, Gernot, SSG

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Last Primary MOS
11D40-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1963-1969, 11D40, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry

Service Years
1957 - 1969

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Order of the Spur

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Georgia

Year of Birth
1935

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SGT James E. Reece, III (Team Leader, Vietnam Fallen Profiles)) to remember Bender, Gernot, SSG.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Columbus, GA	Last Address Columbus, GA

Casualty Date Mar 25, 1969
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Hau Nghia (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Alter Friedhof - Hessen, Germany	Wall/Plot Coordinates 28W 032

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1969, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Association
	1969, The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

Tributes from Members


	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 553
	My Father posted by CA Short, Diane (TWS Admin) 1356
	Tribute from 3/4 Cav Association posted by AR Moore, John (SaberAlpha 10), MAJ 228

Photo Album (More...)

In Service	Current Photo	Ordeal of a Vietnam ...	Ordeal of a Vietnam ...
Newspaper Clipping N...	Tropic Lightning New...	Tropic Lightning New...	Schofield Memorial
3/4 Cavalry Vietnam ...	Fiddler's Green	Mackenzie's Raiders ...	3/4 Cav Staff Journa...
3/4 Cav Staff Journa...	3/4 Cav Staff Journa...