In Memoriam

JAMES C KOTRC

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Kotrc, James Carl
Omaha, NE
ARMY
MAJ

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6/7/1940

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3/17/1969
7/29/1969
7/29/1969

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South Vietnam
Hau Nghia
XS370900
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Not Listed
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1542 = Infantry Unit Commander
D CO, 2ND BN, 27TH INFANTRY, 25TH INF DIV, USARV
Distinguished Svc Cross
Silver Star
Bronze Star (Valor)
Bronze Star (Merit)
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Fort Benning Post Cemetery, Fort Benning, GA
Casualty codes: A1-D-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
D = Gun or small arms fire
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Engagement On The Kinh Gay Canal, 14 Km North-Northeast Of Tuyen Nhon 29Jul69.

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