LT COL US Army
Vietnam
Lt Col (Ret) Daniel J. Acosta, age 85, passed away through death into eternal life on September 3, 2020 in Schertz, Texas.
He is preceded into life by his beloved wife of 59 years, Barbara Acosta. He is survived by daughters, grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
He entered the United States Army in 1956 serving as Medical Service Corp Officer at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He served as a medical evacuation helicopter pilot and subsequently as a medical logistician. His assignments included tours of duty in Germany, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, and several posts in the USA. He received awards and decorations during his career. He retired from the Army in 1976 and continued in the US Civil Service completing 34 years.
Rest in peace, sir.
Vietnam
Lt Col (Ret) Daniel J. Acosta, age 85, passed away through death into eternal life on September 3, 2020 in Schertz, Texas.
He is preceded into life by his beloved wife of 59 years, Barbara Acosta. He is survived by daughters, grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
He entered the United States Army in 1956 serving as Medical Service Corp Officer at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He served as a medical evacuation helicopter pilot and subsequently as a medical logistician. His assignments included tours of duty in Germany, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, and several posts in the USA. He received awards and decorations during his career. He retired from the Army in 1976 and continued in the US Civil Service completing 34 years.
Rest in peace, sir.
LT COL US Army
Vietnam
Lt Col (Ret) Daniel J. Acosta, age 85, passed away through death into eternal life on September 3, 2020 in Schertz, Texas.
He is preceded into life by his beloved wife of 59 years, Barbara Acosta. He is survived by daughters, grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
He entered the United States Army in 1956 serving as Medical Service Corp Officer at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He served as a medical evacuation helicopter pilot and subsequently as a medical logistician. His assignments included tours of duty in Germany, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, and several posts in the USA. He received awards and decorations during his career. He retired from the Army in 1976 and continued in the US Civil Service completing 34 years.
Rest in peace, sir.
Vietnam
Lt Col (Ret) Daniel J. Acosta, age 85, passed away through death into eternal life on September 3, 2020 in Schertz, Texas.
He is preceded into life by his beloved wife of 59 years, Barbara Acosta. He is survived by daughters, grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
He entered the United States Army in 1956 serving as Medical Service Corp Officer at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He served as a medical evacuation helicopter pilot and subsequently as a medical logistician. His assignments included tours of duty in Germany, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, and several posts in the USA. He received awards and decorations during his career. He retired from the Army in 1976 and continued in the US Civil Service completing 34 years.
Rest in peace, sir.
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