In Memoriam

KENNETH L STEEL

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Steel, Kenneth Lee
Fremont, NE
ARMY
PFC

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3/18/1947

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10/7/1966
2/28/1967
2/28/1967

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South Vietnam
Binh Dinh
49PBS869115
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Operation Pershing
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11B20 = Infantryman
B CO, 2ND BN, 8TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
Purple Heart
Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, NE
Casualty codes: A1-D-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
D = Gun or small arms fire
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Vicinity Of Tan An (1), 3 Km West-Southwest Of Tam Quan City 27-28Feb67.

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