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CPL Michael Clarence Vickery

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CPL Michael Clarence Vickery

Birth
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
8 Jan 1970 (aged 21)
Bình Long, Bình Phước, Vietnam
Burial
Dossett, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Christus
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Killed in Vietnam. Served in C Co., 1st BN, 5th Calvary, 1st CAV DIV, USARV, Army

Michael was the son of Paul and Paula (Jones) Vickery. He grew up in Gatlinburg, TN graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 1968. He married Paula Jones on May 30th, 1969. He entered military service in the US Army shortly thereafter. After completing Basic and Advanced Individual Training at the US Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, GA, he received orders to his first duty station with C Company, 1/5 Infantry, 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam, and began his one-year tour of duty on 3 October 1969. He was killed in action 3 months into his tour. - per findagrave contributor Richard Weston
Killed in Vietnam. Served in C Co., 1st BN, 5th Calvary, 1st CAV DIV, USARV, Army

Michael was the son of Paul and Paula (Jones) Vickery. He grew up in Gatlinburg, TN graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 1968. He married Paula Jones on May 30th, 1969. He entered military service in the US Army shortly thereafter. After completing Basic and Advanced Individual Training at the US Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, GA, he received orders to his first duty station with C Company, 1/5 Infantry, 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam, and began his one-year tour of duty on 3 October 1969. He was killed in action 3 months into his tour. - per findagrave contributor Richard Weston


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