Sims, Frederick Augustas, BM1

Fallen
 
 Service Photo   Service Details
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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Boatswain's Mate
Primary Unit
1966-1967, BM-0164, MLMS-161, Naval Advisory Group Vietnam
Service Years
1954 - 1967
BM-Boatswain's Mate
Three Hash Marks

 Last Photo   Personal Details 



Home State
Tennessee
Tennessee
Year of Birth
1936
 
Casualty Info
Home Town
Memphis, TN
Last Address
Los Angeles, CA

Casualty Date
Jan 25, 1967
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Gia Dinh (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Memphis National Cemetery (VA) - Memphis, Tennessee
Wall/Plot Coordinates
14E 077 / Section F Site 79

 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans MemorialUnited States Navy Memorial The National Gold Star Family Registry
  1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2014, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2014, United States Navy Memorial
  2014, The National Gold Star Family Registry

 Photo Album    


 Ribbon Bar

 
 Unit Assignments
USS Hamner (DD-718)Naval Advisory Group Vietnam, HQ, Military Assistance Command Vietnam  (MACV)
  1957-1958, SN-0000, USS Hamner (DD-718)
  1966-1967, BM-0164, MLMS-161, Naval Advisory Group Vietnam
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1966-1966 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Campaign (65-66)
  1966-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (66-67)
  1966-1966 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (66-67)/Operations Deckhouse IV
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  Jan 26, 2014, Other Photos
 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


He became a shellback when he crossed the Equator in 21 Sept 1957 on the USS Hamner DD-718. 

 

   
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