In Memoriam

MICHAEL C NEWMAN

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Newman, Michael Carl
Lincoln, NE
ARMY
SP4

BIRTH DATE:

10/14/1946

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Panel 014E Line 131
Panel 03 Line 23

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12/18/1966
2/6/1967
2/6/1967

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N/A

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South Vietnam
Binh Duong
48PXT874161
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Operation Williston
APC

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INCIDENT KNOWN DETAILS:

11E20 = Armor Crewman
C CO, 2ND BN, 2ND INFANTRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
Bronze Star (Merit)
Lakeview Lutheran Cemetery, Madison, WI
Casualty codes: C3-C-7
C3 = Non-Hostile - Died While Missing
C = Vehicle loss or crash
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
Identified 02/11/1967.
N/A
Blasting Cap Detonates Explosion Within APC, Phu Loi Base Camp 06Feb67.

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