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<span class=prefix>SGT</span> Timothy James Cottrell

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SGT Timothy James Cottrell Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
27 Aug 1968 (aged 19)
Bình Thắng, Thành phố Dĩ An, Bình Dương, Vietnam
Burial
Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.1596518, Longitude: -82.2130763
Memorial ID
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Sergeant (SGT) Timothy James Cottrell, served as an Infantryman, with Company C, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam. SGT Cottrell was Killed in Action (KIA) due to small arms fire.

Final Rank: Sergeant
Years of Service: 1967 – 1968
Year of Birth: 1949
MOS: 11B10-Infantryman
Primary Unit: C Company, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry
Home State: Ohio
Conflict: Vietnam War
Location: Binh Long
Cause: KIA-Killed in Action
Reason: Gun, Small Arms Fire

HONORED ON PANEL 46W, LINE 39 OF THE WALL

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Son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cottrell. Casualty of the Vietnam War, Tim Served our country until August 27th '68 in Bing Long, South Vietnam. Timothy died from small arms fire. Tim Received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Expert & Sharp Shooters Badge, Silver Star Medal, Bronze Medal & Army Commendation Medal for Heroism, Bronze Star Medal for Meritorious Service for his leadership & courage. SGT Cottrell is on Panel 46W, line 039 of Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.

Brother of Timothy is Sidney Allen Cottrell memorial # 61175865
Sergeant (SGT) Timothy James Cottrell, served as an Infantryman, with Company C, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam. SGT Cottrell was Killed in Action (KIA) due to small arms fire.

Final Rank: Sergeant
Years of Service: 1967 – 1968
Year of Birth: 1949
MOS: 11B10-Infantryman
Primary Unit: C Company, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry
Home State: Ohio
Conflict: Vietnam War
Location: Binh Long
Cause: KIA-Killed in Action
Reason: Gun, Small Arms Fire

HONORED ON PANEL 46W, LINE 39 OF THE WALL

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Son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cottrell. Casualty of the Vietnam War, Tim Served our country until August 27th '68 in Bing Long, South Vietnam. Timothy died from small arms fire. Tim Received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Expert & Sharp Shooters Badge, Silver Star Medal, Bronze Medal & Army Commendation Medal for Heroism, Bronze Star Medal for Meritorious Service for his leadership & courage. SGT Cottrell is on Panel 46W, line 039 of Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.

Brother of Timothy is Sidney Allen Cottrell memorial # 61175865

Gravesite Details

U.S. Army, Vietnam War Veteran



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