In Memoriam

JOHN C HAYES

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Hayes, John Cook
Hartington, NE
ARMY
PFC

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5/14/1951

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9/7/1971
10/16/1971
10/16/1971

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South Vietnam
Thua Thien
YD492248
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Not Listed
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11B10 = Infantryman
3RD PLT, C CO, 1ST BN, 506TH INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV
Bronze Star (Merit)
Purple Heart
Holy Faith Cemetery, Knox County, NE
Casualty codes: A1-I-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
I = Misadventure
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Mistaken For Enemy While In Night Position 11 Km South-Southwest Of Phong Dien 16Oct71.

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