In Memoriam

JAMES L SWAIM

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Swaim, James Lee
Superior, NE
ARMY
SFC

BIRTH DATE:

10/20/1941

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Panel 015W Line 084
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7/22/1969
12/22/1969
12/22/1969

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South Vietnam
Long Khanh
48PYT809359
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Not Listed
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91B41 = Medical NCO
ADV TEAM 48, HQ, MACV ADVISORS, MACV
Silver Star
Bronze Star (Valor)
Bronze Star (Merit)
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, NE
Casualty codes: A1-H-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
H = Multiple fragmentation wounds
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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119th RF Co Engaged Enemy On Route 335 2 Km S-SW Of Xo Xu (Aka Vo Xu) 22Dec69.

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