Ovnand, Chester Melvin, MSG

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Master Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Armor

Last Primary MOS
133.60-Armored Reconnaissance NCO

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1959-1959, MAAG Vietnam (MAAGV)

Service Years
1939 - 1959

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1914

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Casualty Info

Home Town Copperas Cove	Last Address Copperas Cove
Casualty Date Jul 08, 1959
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Memorial Park Cemetery - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

Image

Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal - 1944

Name of Award
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal

Devices

Bronze Arrowhead

The Arrowhead device is a miniature bronze arrowhead that may be worn on campaign, expedition, and service medals and ribbons to denote participation in an amphibious assault landing, combat parachute jump, helicopter assault landing, or combat glider landing by a service member of the United States Army.

Year Awarded
1944

Last Updated:
Jul 16, 2013

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Details Behind Award

Luzon 15 December 1944-4 July 1945

My Photos From This Award

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