Brenes, Nery Jacinto, SGT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Final Rank
Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Signal Corps

Last MOS
31B10-Field Communications Electronics Equipment Mechanic

Last MOS Group
Signal

Primary Unit
1967-1968, 31B10, HHT, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry

Service Years
1953 - 1968

Other Languages

Spanish

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Order of the Spur

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Puerto Rico

Year of Birth
1930

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by MAJ John Moore (SaberAlpha 10)

Casualty Info

Home Town Bayamon	Last Address Bayamon

Casualty Date Jan 23, 1968
Cause Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury	Reason Vehicle Loss, Crash
Location Hau Nghia (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Puerto Rico National Cemetery (VA) - Bayamon, Puerto Rico	Wall/Plot Coordinates 35E 014

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Tributes from Members


	Tribute from the 3/4 Cavalry Association... posted by AR Moore, John (SaberAlpha 10), MAJ 228
	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David, SGT 553

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments

25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)


	1967-1967, 31B10, HHT, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry
	1967-1968, 31B10, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)
	1967-1968, 31B10, HHT, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1966-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)
	1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)
	1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)/Operation Saratoga
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)

Other News, Events and Photographs


	Jan 03, 2013, Other Photos

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Died Jan 23, 1968 from injuries suffered when hit by a military vehicle on Jan 17, 1968.

Comments/Citation:

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1968, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1968, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Association
	1968, National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Puerto Rico National Cemetery (VA) (Bayamon, Puerto Rico)