Durham, John Melvin, 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, B Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry (Airborne)
Service Years
1965 - 1968
Infantry
Staff Sergeant
One Overseas Service Bar

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Home State
Michigan
Michigan
Year of Birth
1947
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Grand Ledge, MI
Last Address
Grand Ledge, MI

Casualty Date
May 04, 1968
 
Cause
KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location
Binh Dinh (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Oakwood Cemetery - Grand Edge, Michigan
Wall/Plot Coordinates
54E 032/ 1 L 0 171 3

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  1968, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2022, The National Gold Star Family Registry


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 Image
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation - 1968



Name of Award
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation

Year Awarded
1968

Last Updated:
Jun 3, 2022
 
 
 
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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
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