PFC John Camden Soper (1947-1967) - Find a Grave Memorial

PFC John Camden Soper Veteran

Birth

13 Mar 1947

Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA

Death

6 Aug 1967 (aged 20)

Tam Kỳ, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

Burial

Moravian Cemetery

New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA Add to Map

Plot

XXI-G-4 with Flat Granite Marker

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Pfc. U.S. Army, {Ra12762774}, Vietnam War-Pfc. Soper was killed in action on 8-6-1967 when his Helicopter was shot down {UH-1D} during Operation Samurai I while serving as Infantryman with the 281st AHC, 10th Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade. Pfc. Soper started his tour of Vietnam on 9-28-1966.

Pfc. Soper is the beloved son of Mr. Asa & Mrs. Virginia Soper of 195 Kensington Avenue, Staten Island, New York, and he enlisted with the Army on 3-11-1966.

Awards: Purple Heart Medal, Air Medal, Jump Wings, Combat Infantry Badge, Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal.

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