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Sgt Duane Alfred DeVega

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Sgt Duane Alfred DeVega Veteran

Original Name
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Birth
New York, USA
Death
11 Feb 1969 (aged 22)
Vietnam
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2T Site 2662
Memorial ID
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Duane A. De Vega was born May 10, 1946, in Brooklyn, NY, before moving to Anderson Town in Washington, NJ. His home of record is Washington, NJ.


He entered the US Army where he attained the rank of Sergeant (SGT). De Vega had been with the 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam since May 1968, his second tour of duty in Vietnam.


De Vega was killed in action on February 11, 1969, in South Vietnam. Army officers said that the soldier was found mortally wounded on a Saigon street.


Army officers personally notified De Vega's wife, Karen, of her husband's death. The couple were married in December 1967, and had a 5-month old son, Troy. De Vega was also survived by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. De Vega, and his sister, Mrs. Rene Butler, all of Brooklyn.


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SGT Duane Alfred DeVega


Duane A. De Vega was born May 10, 1946, in Brooklyn, NY, before moving to Anderson Town in Washington, NJ. His home of record is Washington, NJ.


He entered the US Army where he attained the rank of Sergeant (SGT). De Vega had been with the 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam since May 1968, his second tour of duty in Vietnam.


De Vega was killed in action on February 11, 1969, in South Vietnam. Army officers said that the soldier was found mortally wounded on a Saigon street.


Army officers personally notified De Vega's wife, Karen, of her husband's death. The couple were married in December 1967, and had a 5-month old son, Troy. De Vega was also survived by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. De Vega, and his sister, Mrs. Rene Butler, all of Brooklyn.


To learn more about him and the in which he served please click on his named below:



SGT Duane Alfred DeVega



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  • Maintained by: David Olsen
  • Originally Created by: 46512307
  • Added: Mar 3, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2653841/duane_alfred-devega: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Duane Alfred DeVega (10 May 1946–11 Feb 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2653841, citing Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by David Olsen (contributor 47346008).