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Home State
Oregon
Year of Birth 1948
The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is
Henry W. Piel (Hank, KQ1V, VPA), RM2 .
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by
Richard Lee Hopka, HM1 - Deceased
Casualty Info
Last Address GRESHAM, OR
Casualty Date Apr 14, 1969
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Willamette National Cemetery (VA) - Portland, Oregon
Wall/Plot Coordinates Section U, Site 1542
From Month/Year - / 1969
To Month/Year - / 1969
Unit Helicopter Mine Counter Measures Squadron 16 (HM-16) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Second Class
NEC HM-8404-Medical Field Service Technician/FMF Combat Corpsman
Base, Station or City Not SpecifiedState/Country Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
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Type
Aviation Rotary Wing
Parent Unit
Rotary Wing
Strength
Navy Squadron
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: May 6, 2012