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Daniel F. Bettencourt Jr.

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Daniel F. Bettencourt Jr.

Birth
Death
21 Mar 1968 (aged 19)
Vietnam
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.6842375, Longitude: -117.2434313
Plot
SECTION Q SITE 1290
Memorial ID
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SP4 Daniel F. Bettancourt served with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry. He was killed in action by mortar fire on his unit's night position about 5 kilometers west of Hue. Two other soldiers were killed in the same attack, and one - PFC Ronald F. Sadler - was wounded at the same time and died from his injuries on 24 March 1968.

His father and mother, Daniel F. (Sr) and Jeannette Main Bettencourt are buried together in Section O Site 1816, Fort Rosecrans.
SP4 Daniel F. Bettancourt served with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry. He was killed in action by mortar fire on his unit's night position about 5 kilometers west of Hue. Two other soldiers were killed in the same attack, and one - PFC Ronald F. Sadler - was wounded at the same time and died from his injuries on 24 March 1968.

His father and mother, Daniel F. (Sr) and Jeannette Main Bettencourt are buried together in Section O Site 1816, Fort Rosecrans.


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