PFC Vernon Gilbert Hollifield (1945-1966)

PFC Vernon Gilbert Hollifield

Birth

11 Jan 1945

Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death

25 Aug 1966 (aged 21)

Bình Dương, Bình Dương, Vietnam

Burial

Roselawn Memorial Gardens

Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map

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PFC with 2nd Infantry Division Company C 1st Battalion

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NAME
Vernon Gilbert Hollifield
SERVICE # 53408817
STATE South Carolina
CITY Inman
COUNTY Spartanburg
BORN 01-11-1945
TOUR 02-09-1966
CASUALTY 08-25-1966
WAR Vietnam Conflict
SERVICE Army
TYPE Selective Service (Drafted)
SPECIALTY Light Weapons Infantry
RANK Private First Class
UNIT 1st Infantry Division, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry, C Company
LOCATION Bong Trang, South Vietnam, Binh Duong province
DETAILS Died through hostile action .. multiple fragmentation wounds
MEMORIAL VVM Wall, Panel 10e, Line 39
AWARDS
š National Defense Service Medal
š Combat Infantryman Badge
š Purple Heart
š Vietnam Campaign Medal
š Vietnam Service Medal

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