In Memoriam

ELBERT B WALKER

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Walker, Elbert Berton
North Platte, NE
ARMY
PFC

BIRTH DATE:

11/18/1948

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Panel 047E Line 057
Panel 04 Line 24

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12/28/1967
4/3/1968
4/3/1968

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South Vietnam
Binh Dinh
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Not Listed
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36K20 = Tactical Wire Operations Specialist
C BTRY, 2ND BN, 17TH ARTILLERY, 41ST ARTY GROUP, I FIELD FORCE, USARV
Purple Heart
Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens, North Platte, NE
Casualty codes: A1-H-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
H = Multiple fragmentation wounds
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
N/A
Sapper Attack On Fire Base Near Tuy Phuoc 03Apr68.

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