These men are members of Det 2, 3rd RRU and the 11th RRU and the 337th ASA that have died in action or have passed away since we returned from Vietnam.
OUR DECEASED COMRADES
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UNIT
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MOS
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RANK
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Name
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Born
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Died/Cause
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Remarks
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11TH
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WO
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EDWIN F. ADKINS
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DOB: 01/02/1928
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DOD: 05/18/2009 / Cancer
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Buried: Ft. Logan Cemetary, Denver, CO Obituary
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11TH
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PFC
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Carlos L. "Sonny" Andrews
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DOB: 12/30/1945
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DOD: 04/05/2012 / Cancer
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Buried: Obituary
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11TH
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2LT, 01
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CLINTON RAY BAILEY
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DOB: 08/07/1935
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DOD: 05/13/1988 / heart attack
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Buried: Grand Junction, CO Obituary
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11TH
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SP4
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William (Bill) Charles Balusek
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DOB: 09/11/1940
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DOD: 11/17/2020 /
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Buried: Huntsville, TX Obituary
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11TH
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SP5
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Douglas J. Barchus
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DOB: 09/28/1941
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DOD: 05/07/2019 / Cancer
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Buried: Obituary
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11TH
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PFC
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ALAN BAUMLER
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DOB: 11/23/1943
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DOD: 12/02/2012 / Leukemia
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Buried: Obituary
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Det2
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PFC
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DENNIS BOOK
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DOB: 11/14/1945
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DOD: 08/28/2021
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Buried: Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon/TX
Obituary
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DET2
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05H40
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SSG, E6
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DONALD DEAN BLAKE
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DOB: 01/30/1932
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DOD: 02/18/1999
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Buried: Rock Island National Cemetary, Ill., Plot Y-213
Obituary
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11TH
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05G20
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SP5, E5
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DOUGLAS A. BRUCE
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DOB: 8 April 1939
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DOD: 20 October 1992
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Buried: 10/21/1992 Cemetery: Ft. Logan National Cemetery Cemetery, 4400 West Kenyon Avenue Denver, CO 80236, Section 3 Site 667
Obituary
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11TH
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Captain
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David L. Bunker
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DOB: 11/14/1934
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DOD: 03/02/2020
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Buried: Burried at: Section 78, Site 506
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
23029 North Cave Creek Road Phoenix, AZ 85024
(480) 513-3600
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Det 2
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Sgt Major
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Forrest Edward Butler
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DOB: Dec 11, 1933
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DOD: 31 Dec 2013 at
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Buried: TBA Obituary
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Det 2
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1st Lieutenant
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Joe D. Button
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DOB: June 18, 1935
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DOD: 18 September 2017 at
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Buried: TBA Obituary
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11TH
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SP5, E5
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Donald William Chapman
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DOB: 21 Oct 1939
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DOD: 15 May 1996
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Buried: Magnolia Memorial Gardens, Lamar County, Mississippi, USA
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11TH
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SP5, E5
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Kenneth Wayne Cole
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DOB: 27 Sept 1948
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DOD: 27 July, 1915
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Buried:
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA, PLOT: Sec Col-E, Row CT2, Site E44 Obituary
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DET2
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31E20
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SP4, E4
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WAYNE D. DABERKOW
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DOB: 07/26/1946
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DOD: 06/28/2007
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Buried: Flagler Cemetery, CO
Wayne Daberkow's Funeral
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DET2
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05H30
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SP5, E5
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GERALD JOSEPH "JAY" FALGOUT
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DOB: 11/23/1942
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DOD: 06/13/1999
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Buried: Willamette National Cemetery, Oregon
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11TH
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CHARLES FLYNN
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DOB:
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DOD:
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Buried:
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11TH
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PFC
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Vernon "Bud" Carl Gross, Jr.
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DOB: 11/16/1940
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DOD: 22/05/2022
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Buried: Chattanooga, TN Obituary
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11th
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SP4
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Earle William Hayford
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DOB: April 29, 1944
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DOD: 6 May 2024
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Buried: Obituary
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11th
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Lieutenant
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John Leslie Hentz
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DOB: July 28, 1940
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DOD: 2 January, 2020 in Panama City, FL
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Buried: In Panama City, Fl, CA Obituary
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11th
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SP5
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MAck Hardwick
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DOB: 20 August, 1936
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DOD: 6 September 2019 in Carmichael, CA
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Buried: In ????, CA Obituary
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DET2
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31E20
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PFC
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TONY HIGGINS, SR.
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DOB: Mar 25, 1945
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DOD: Nov 21, 2017 in Ankeny, Iowa
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Buried: In Des Moines, Iowa Obituary
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11TH
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PFC, E3
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SVEN HAWKINS
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DOB: 04/28/1937
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DOD: 06/01/2007
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Burried: Amarillo, TX Obituary
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DET2
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33C20
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SP4, E4
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ROBERT J. "IKE" IACINO
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DOB: Aug 16, 1940
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DOD: Jan 26, 2010 in Arvada, CO.
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Buried: He was cremated and interned at Ft. Logan Cemetery,Section 30 Site 18
4400 West Kenyon Avenue, Denver, Co 80236 Obituary
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11TH
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SP4, E4
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GERALD H. KOEPPLIN
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DOB: 2 July 1943
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DOD: 01/04/2001
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Buried: Carrington Cemetery, Carrington, ND Obituary
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11TH
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1SG, E8
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ROBERT E. LEE
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DOB:
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DOD:
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Buried:
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11TH
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SP4, E4
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Thelbert J. Lollar
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DOB: 10 October 1943
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DOD: 4 September 2009
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Buried: Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
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11thRRU
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05G40
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SSG, E6
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Charles Alvin "Chuck" Melton
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DOB: 07/12/1937
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DOD: 11/12/2017
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Buried: Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery Spring Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
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DET2
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05C40
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SGT, E5
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LOUIS PETER MICHALAK JR
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DOB: 11/05/1937
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DOD: 08/23/2008 / Died of cancer
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Buried: Grand Rapids, Michigan Obituary
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11TH
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98C20
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SP5, E5
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JAMES L. MOSHER
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DOB:
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DOD:
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Buried:
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DET2
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52B20
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SP4, E4
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DONALD P. NEELS
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DOB: 12/29/1937
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DOD: 05/15/1993
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Buried: Rosedale Memorial Park, Tallmadge, Michigan Photo
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11TH
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05G30
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SP5, E5
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THOMAS WENDAL NELSON
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DOB: 04/16/1938
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DOD: 3/28/2004
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Buried: Quantico National Cemetery Section 16 Site 102 Obituary
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11TH
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PFC, E3
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John Anthony Perello
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DOB: 2/26/1942
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DOD: 12/17/2008
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Buried: Obituary
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11TH
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PFC, E3
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THOMAS J. "TOM" ROACH
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DOB: July 31 1944
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DOD: 11 May, 2000 / Died of pancreatic cancer
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Buried:
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11TH
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98C20
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SP5, E5
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HOWARD L. SCARBOROUGH
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DOB: 28 July 1940
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DOD: 2 Sept 2004
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Buried: Missouri Veterans Cemetery Section G Row 08 Site 0401
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11TH
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SFC, E6
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RAY WILLARD SHOOK
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DOB: 11/16/1927
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DOD: 3/15/2010
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Buried: Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, SC Obituary
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11TH
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SP$, E4
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DARYL RAY SLUSHER
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DOB: 06/15/1946
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DOD: 04/03/2010
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Buried: Smith Mountain Cemetary, Dinuba, California Obituary
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11th
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337th
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9640
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Captain
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James D. Stallings
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DOB: 08/31/1932
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DOD: 09/25/1966
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Buried: Arlington National Cemetery Obituary
The Wall in DC: Panel 11E, Line 18. This is a letter left for Capt. Stallings at the wall 10/22.1986 Letter
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11TH
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Gregory Steagall
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DOB: 1/31/1945
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DOD: 12/15/2008 / head injury accident
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Buried Polar, WI Bent Cemetery Obituary
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11TH
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Donald R. Stoops
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DOB: 09/29/1929
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DOD: 11/04/2010
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Mechanicsburg Cemetary, Mechaniscburg, IN Obituary
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11TH
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SSG, E6
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WILBERT E. THOYRE
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DOB: 07/28/1940
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DOD: 09/02/2004
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Buried: Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery
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DET2
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05H40
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SSG, E6
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ODELL "WILLY" WILLIAMS
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DOB: 05/05/1938
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DOD: 10/12/2002
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Buried: Arlington Section 67 Site 1250 Obituary
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