PFC James Francis Bean

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PFC James Francis Bean Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
21 Jul 1967 (aged 20)
Vietnam
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Garland, Texas
Date of birth: Saturday, 10/05/1946

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Selective Service)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Private First Class
ID No: 54384736
MOS: 11C10 Indirect Fire Infantryman
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: 155MM HOW BTRY, 3RD SQDN, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Thursday, 10/20/1966
Cas Date: Friday, 07/21/1967
Age at Loss: 20
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Long Khanh, South Vietnam
Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds - Ground Casualty

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The 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry lost 14 men in a bitter fight at Ia Binu Hoa on 21 July 1967.

Specialist Bean was a part of L Troop's Artillery Forward Observer team. Awarded a Bronze Star with V device for his actions.

Below cited at www.virtualwall.org.

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Garland, Texas
Date of birth: Saturday, 10/05/1946

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Selective Service)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Private First Class
ID No: 54384736
MOS: 11C10 Indirect Fire Infantryman
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: 155MM HOW BTRY, 3RD SQDN, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Thursday, 10/20/1966
Cas Date: Friday, 07/21/1967
Age at Loss: 20
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Long Khanh, South Vietnam
Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds - Ground Casualty

ON THE WALL Panel 23E Line 098

The 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry lost 14 men in a bitter fight at Ia Binu Hoa on 21 July 1967.

Specialist Bean was a part of L Troop's Artillery Forward Observer team. Awarded a Bronze Star with V device for his actions.