In Loving Memory of ... SSgt James Ira Courtney.
You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your mom and dad, your brother, sisters and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
JAMES IRA COURTNEY - Army - SSGT - E6
Age: 42
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Mar 10, 1924 - Born in Fort Scott, Kansas.
From: KANSAS CITY, KS
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Emilia Courtney of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Born July 25, 1915 and Died June 10, 2001 and buried with her husband and Son, Robert Courtney. Parents: Father, James Arthur Courtney (1881 - 1952) and Mother, Jewell Adams of Kansas City, Kansas. Brother, Robert Courtney of Pampa, Texas.
* Maternal Grandparents: William Perry Weatherford (1869 - 1963) and Carrie Elizebth Sherrod Weatherford (1873 - 1917).
SSGT - E6 - Army - 1st Infantry Division
Length of service 20 years
His tour began on May 8, 1966
Casualty was on Jun 8, 1966
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E6
Rank/Rate: Staff Sergeant
ID No: 17196226
MOS/RATING: 11E40: Armor Crewman
Length Service: 20
Unit: B TRP, 1ST SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 05/08/1966
Incident Date: 06/08/1966
Casualty Date: 06/08/1966
Age at Loss: 42
Location: Binh Long Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Artillery, rocket, or mortar
In SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered; Panel 08E - Line 20
On June 8, 1966 SSgt James Ira Courtney became a ground casualty.
He was killed by mortar attack.
His body was recovered.
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You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your mom and dad, your brother, sisters and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
JAMES IRA COURTNEY - Army - SSGT - E6
Age: 42
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Mar 10, 1924 - Born in Fort Scott, Kansas.
From: KANSAS CITY, KS
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Emilia Courtney of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Born July 25, 1915 and Died June 10, 2001 and buried with her husband and Son, Robert Courtney. Parents: Father, James Arthur Courtney (1881 - 1952) and Mother, Jewell Adams of Kansas City, Kansas. Brother, Robert Courtney of Pampa, Texas.
* Maternal Grandparents: William Perry Weatherford (1869 - 1963) and Carrie Elizebth Sherrod Weatherford (1873 - 1917).
SSGT - E6 - Army - 1st Infantry Division
Length of service 20 years
His tour began on May 8, 1966
Casualty was on Jun 8, 1966
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E6
Rank/Rate: Staff Sergeant
ID No: 17196226
MOS/RATING: 11E40: Armor Crewman
Length Service: 20
Unit: B TRP, 1ST SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 05/08/1966
Incident Date: 06/08/1966
Casualty Date: 06/08/1966
Age at Loss: 42
Location: Binh Long Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Artillery, rocket, or mortar
In SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered; Panel 08E - Line 20
On June 8, 1966 SSgt James Ira Courtney became a ground casualty.
He was killed by mortar attack.
His body was recovered.
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In Loving Memory of ... SSgt James Ira Courtney.
You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your mom and dad, your brother, sisters and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
JAMES IRA COURTNEY - Army - SSGT - E6
Age: 42
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Mar 10, 1924 - Born in Fort Scott, Kansas.
From: KANSAS CITY, KS
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Emilia Courtney of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Born July 25, 1915 and Died June 10, 2001 and buried with her husband and Son, Robert Courtney. Parents: Father, James Arthur Courtney (1881 - 1952) and Mother, Jewell Adams of Kansas City, Kansas. Brother, Robert Courtney of Pampa, Texas.
* Maternal Grandparents: William Perry Weatherford (1869 - 1963) and Carrie Elizebth Sherrod Weatherford (1873 - 1917).
SSGT - E6 - Army - 1st Infantry Division
Length of service 20 years
His tour began on May 8, 1966
Casualty was on Jun 8, 1966
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E6
Rank/Rate: Staff Sergeant
ID No: 17196226
MOS/RATING: 11E40: Armor Crewman
Length Service: 20
Unit: B TRP, 1ST SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 05/08/1966
Incident Date: 06/08/1966
Casualty Date: 06/08/1966
Age at Loss: 42
Location: Binh Long Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Artillery, rocket, or mortar
In SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered; Panel 08E - Line 20
On June 8, 1966 SSgt James Ira Courtney became a ground casualty.
He was killed by mortar attack.
His body was recovered.
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.
You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your mom and dad, your brother, sisters and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
JAMES IRA COURTNEY - Army - SSGT - E6
Age: 42
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Mar 10, 1924 - Born in Fort Scott, Kansas.
From: KANSAS CITY, KS
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Emilia Courtney of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Born July 25, 1915 and Died June 10, 2001 and buried with her husband and Son, Robert Courtney. Parents: Father, James Arthur Courtney (1881 - 1952) and Mother, Jewell Adams of Kansas City, Kansas. Brother, Robert Courtney of Pampa, Texas.
* Maternal Grandparents: William Perry Weatherford (1869 - 1963) and Carrie Elizebth Sherrod Weatherford (1873 - 1917).
SSGT - E6 - Army - 1st Infantry Division
Length of service 20 years
His tour began on May 8, 1966
Casualty was on Jun 8, 1966
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E6
Rank/Rate: Staff Sergeant
ID No: 17196226
MOS/RATING: 11E40: Armor Crewman
Length Service: 20
Unit: B TRP, 1ST SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 05/08/1966
Incident Date: 06/08/1966
Casualty Date: 06/08/1966
Age at Loss: 42
Location: Binh Long Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Artillery, rocket, or mortar
In SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered; Panel 08E - Line 20
On June 8, 1966 SSgt James Ira Courtney became a ground casualty.
He was killed by mortar attack.
His body was recovered.
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Inscription
Kansas; Staff Sergeant, Troop B, 4 Cavalry, 1 Cavalry Division (Air Mobile), Vietnam; Purple Heart
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