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Home State
Michigan
Year of Birth 1940
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
Neale Turner (DocT), HM3 - Deceased
Casualty Info
Home Town Wells, MI
Last Address Detroit, MI
Casualty Date Mar 30, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Quang Ngai (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment White Chapel Cemetery - Troy, Michigan
Military Service Number 5 216 582
From Month/Year - / 1962
To Month/Year - / 1962
Unit USS Shangri-La (CVA-38) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Second Class
NEC HM-0000-Hospital Corpsman
Base, Station or City Not SpecifiedState/Country Not Specified
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redesignated CVS-38
Type
Surface Vessel
Parent Unit
Essex-class
Strength
Aircraft Carrier
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Jul 2, 2023