In Memoriam

JAMES W BRUHN

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Bruhn, James William

Alma, NE

ARMY

BIRTH DATE:

10/9/1937

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Panel 012E Line 072

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8/27/1966

11/15/1966

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South Vietnam

Tay Ninh

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Not Listed

UH-1D 64-13855

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062B = Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor

162ND AHC, 11TH AVN BN, 12TH AVN GROUP, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARV

Purple Heart
Air Medal

Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE

Casualty codes: A1-B-5
A1 = Hostile, died outright
B = Air loss or crash over land
5 = Helicopter - Crew

Recovered.

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Gun Shot While Conducting Arvn Combat Assault Near Tay Ninh, Specific Location Unknown 15Nov66.

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