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Killed In Action, Missing In Action, & Died In Service
SP4
James Edward Wise
SUMMARY
SP4 Wise died in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam on 2/25/1969 during the Vietnam War as a member of Alpha Company . The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Gun, Small Arms Fire'. Wise originated from Gruetli, Tennessee .
DETAILS
On February 25, 1969, at 0857 hours, Company A was conducting a RIF operation 2 kilometers northeast of the junction of Highways 1 and 7A, when an unknown type booby trap exploded. Three Bobcats were wounded. At 0915 hours, in the same area the company located and destroyed a booby trapped 105mm and a 155mm artillery round. At 1820 hours, Company A and Company A, 2/34th Armor received small arms and RPG fire. Fire was returned with organic weapons and artillery. Several enemy soldiers were killed in the contact. One Bobcat from Company A was killed and four soldiers were wounded.