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Spec Alfred Ellis

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Spec Alfred Ellis

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 May 1967 (aged 21)
Pleiku, Gia Lai, Vietnam
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.76973, Longitude: -87.5957
Memorial ID
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United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War
Name Alfred Ellis
Event Type Death
Event Date 30 May 1967
Event Place , Province and Military Region Unknown, South Vietnam
Military Tour Date 10 Feb 1967
Casualty Type Non-Hostile, Died of Other Causes
Casualty Cause Note Accidental Homicide
Military Unit Army
Military Component Selective Service
Military Command 4th Inf Div
Military Regiment 12th Infantry
Military Battalion 1st Bn
Military Company or Battery HHC
Military Rank Specialist Fourth Class
Occupation Armor Intelligence Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number 55886408
Birth Date 24 Mar 1946
Residence Place Chicago, Illinois, United States
Panel 21ESpec. 4/c U.S. Army, {US55886408}, Vietnam War-Spec. Ellis was killed from an accidental discharge from another soldier's rifle on 5-30-1967 while serving as an Armor Recon Specialist with the Recon Platoon, HHC, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. Spec. Ellis started his tour of Vietnam on 2-10-1967.

He is the son of Mr. & Mrs. James Jones of 8138 South Lafayette Street, Chicago, Illinois.

Awards: Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal.
United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War
Name Alfred Ellis
Event Type Death
Event Date 30 May 1967
Event Place , Province and Military Region Unknown, South Vietnam
Military Tour Date 10 Feb 1967
Casualty Type Non-Hostile, Died of Other Causes
Casualty Cause Note Accidental Homicide
Military Unit Army
Military Component Selective Service
Military Command 4th Inf Div
Military Regiment 12th Infantry
Military Battalion 1st Bn
Military Company or Battery HHC
Military Rank Specialist Fourth Class
Occupation Armor Intelligence Specialist (ARMY)
Service Number 55886408
Birth Date 24 Mar 1946
Residence Place Chicago, Illinois, United States
Panel 21ESpec. 4/c U.S. Army, {US55886408}, Vietnam War-Spec. Ellis was killed from an accidental discharge from another soldier's rifle on 5-30-1967 while serving as an Armor Recon Specialist with the Recon Platoon, HHC, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. Spec. Ellis started his tour of Vietnam on 2-10-1967.

He is the son of Mr. & Mrs. James Jones of 8138 South Lafayette Street, Chicago, Illinois.

Awards: Vietnam Service Medal with One Service Star, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal.

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