In Memoriam

PATRICK H BENZE

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Benze, Patrick Henry
O'Neill, NE
ARMY
SP4

BIRTH DATE:

3/19/1947

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11/3/1968
3/26/1969
3/26/1969

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South Vietnam
Binh Duong
48PXT522588
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Not Listed
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11B20 = Infantryman
C CO, 1ST BN, 5TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
Purple Heart
Air Medal
O'Neill Cemetery, O'Neill, NE
Casualty codes: A1-H-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
H = Multiple fragmentation wounds
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Attacks On Landing Zone Dolly (Hill 284) 12 Km N-Ne Of Dau Tieng Base Night Of 25-26Mar69.

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