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Personal Details
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Year of Birth 1931 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SFC Anthony Eugene Santa Maria, IV (Tony)
to remember
Vilkas, Algimantas Rudolph, SP 4.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town Chicago, IL |
Last Address Chicago, IL
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Casualty Date Aug 07, 1967 |
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Cause Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury |
Reason Vehicle Loss, Crash |
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam) |
Conflict Vietnam War |
Location of Interment Saint John's Lithuanian Cemetery - Ontario, Canada |
Wall/Plot Coordinates 24E 089 |
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1955-1956, 612.1, 4th Combat Support Company, 4th Missile Command
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1957-1957, 612.1, 94th Army and Missile Defense Command (94th AAMDC)
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1957-1959, 612.1, HHC, 161st Engineer Battalion
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1960-1962, 612.1, HHC, 43rd Engineer Battalion
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1967-1967, 62E20, 20th Engineer Brigade
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1967-1967, 62E20, D Company, 34th Engineer Battalion
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1967-1967, 62E20, 79th Engineer Group
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Reflections on SP 4 Vilkas's
US Army Service
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TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THE DIRECTION OR PATH HE/SHE TOOK IN HIS/HER MILITARY SERVICE. WHERE DID THEY GO FOR BASIC TRAINING AND WHAT UNITS, BASES OR SQUADRONS WERE THEY ASSIGNED TO? WHAT WAS HIS/HER REASON FOR LEAVING?
Corps of Engineers 62E20 Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
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IF HE/SHE PARTICIPATED IN ANY MILITARY OPERATIONS, INCLUDING COMBAT, HUMANITARIAN AND PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THOSE YOU FEEL WERE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TO HIM/HER AND, IF LIFE-CHANGING, IN WHAT WAY.
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase II Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase III
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OF ALL THE MEDALS, AWARDS, FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND QUALIFICATION BADGES HE/SHE RECEIVED, WHICH WERE THE MOST MEANINGFUL TO HIM/HER AND WHY?
Army Good Conduct Medal W/ 3rd Award Vietnam Service Medal W/ 2 Campaign Stars National Defense Service Medal Meritorious Unit Citation Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/ Palm Unit Citatiom
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IF HE/SHE SURVIVED MILITARY SERVICE, WHAT PROFESSION(S) DID HE/SHE FOLLOW AFTER DISCHARGE?
Died in RVN on Aug 7 1967
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