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B Company 1st Plt 4th Squad (weapons Squad) 
Killed on Ambush in the Fil Hol Plantation 
Photo courtesy of  Ray Winn 

     PFC - Army - Regular 
25th Infantry Division 
19 year old Single, Caucasian, Male 
Born on Dec 03 1946 
From JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 
His tour of duty began on Apr 15 1966 
Casualty was on Apr 27 1966 
in SOUTH VIETNAM 
Hostile, died of wounds 
GROUND CASUALTY 
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS 
Body was recovered 
Religion 
METHODIST 

Panel 07E - - Line 4 


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