US Army Private Jonathan Blue Jr was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PVT Blue served our country until November 26th, 1967 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Jonathan died from drowning. His body was recovered. Jonathan was born on February 5th, 1948 in Linden, North Carolina. PVT Blue is on panel 30E, line 088 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than one year.
Pvt. Jonathan Blue Jr died in Vietnam on November 26, 1967. He is buried in Kingfield Cemetery in Linden, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Military services were handled by Dafford Funeral home. Jonathan's military data indicates that his home of record as South Ozone Park, Queens, New York.
Larry Williams a high school friend wrote the following tribute to Jonathan" We were pals on the block before you left for Vietnam. I thought that I would meet you there. Before I could leave for there, you were coming home. It's been a long time but I miss those days in South Ozone Park." Rest in Peace my Friend, Larry Williams.
He served as a Private with Headquarters and Service Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Artillery, 4th Infantry Division, USARV
He was awarded The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
US Army Private Jonathan Blue Jr was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PVT Blue served our country until November 26th, 1967 in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Jonathan died from drowning. His body was recovered. Jonathan was born on February 5th, 1948 in Linden, North Carolina. PVT Blue is on panel 30E, line 088 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than one year.
Pvt. Jonathan Blue Jr died in Vietnam on November 26, 1967. He is buried in Kingfield Cemetery in Linden, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Military services were handled by Dafford Funeral home. Jonathan's military data indicates that his home of record as South Ozone Park, Queens, New York.
Larry Williams a high school friend wrote the following tribute to Jonathan" We were pals on the block before you left for Vietnam. I thought that I would meet you there. Before I could leave for there, you were coming home. It's been a long time but I miss those days in South Ozone Park." Rest in Peace my Friend, Larry Williams.
He served as a Private with Headquarters and Service Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Artillery, 4th Infantry Division, USARV
He was awarded The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
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