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

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
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 Image
Vietnam Service Medal - 1968



Name of Award
Vietnam Service Medal

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1968

Last Updated:
Mar 15, 2013
 
 
 
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