In Memoriam

DONALD S WAITE

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Waite, Donald Steven
Omaha, NE
ARMY
SP4

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8/3/1948

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12/13/1967
2/9/1968
2/9/1968

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South Vietnam
Quang Tri
48QYD409522
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Operation Jeb Stuart
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11B2P = Infantryman (Airborne Qual)
A CO, 1ST BN, 502ND INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV
Purple Heart
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, NE
Casualty codes: A1-G-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
G = Other explosive device
7 = Ground casualt
Recovered.
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Mortar Fire On Night Position 4 Km North Of Hai Lang 09Feb68.

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