Dexter, Herbert John, MAJ

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Last Rank
Major
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1965-1965, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry (Airborne)
Service Years
1948 - 1965
Infantry Special Forces Ranger
Major
Four Overseas Service Bars

 Last Photo   Personal Details 

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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
 Year of Birth
1932
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by 1LT Denny Eister (Team Member, Vietnam Profiles) to remember Dexter, Herbert John (Dutch), MAJ.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Decatur, IL		 Last Address
Decatur, IL
Casualty Date
Sep 18, 1965		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Camp Butler National Cemetery (VA) - Springfield, Illinois		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
E-2, Line 86/ SECT D,  SITE 205

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord Expert Infantry Badge


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)The National Gold Star Family RegistryVietnam Veterans Memorial
  1965, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry
  2023, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page

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 Image
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation - 1965



Name of Award
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation

Year Awarded
1965

Last Updated:
Nov 4, 2023
 
 
 
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Details Behind Award
RVN Gallantry Cross Unit Citation w/Palm 20 Jul 1965-28 Mar 73, DAGO 8, 74
   
My Photos From This Award
No Available Photos

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