Timeline
Birth - 21 Jun 1944
Birth - 1944
Tennessee
1955 - 1975 Vietnam War - Ages: 24 - 23 years
Rank
Specialist Fourth Class
Specialty
Wheel Vehicle Repairman (ARMY)
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Service Start Date
29 Sep 1967
Served For
United States of America
Years Served
1
Company
C Trp
Battalion
3rd Sqd
Regiment
5th Cavalry
Major Command
9th Inf Div
Grade
E4
Branch
Army
Casualty - 31 Dec 1967 - Age: 24 years
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
ambush on QL-2, S of Blackhorse
Hostile, Died
Recovered
Enlistment
Selective Service
1955 - 1975 Vietnam War
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Branch
Army
Rank
Specialist 4
Service Dates
1966 - 1967
Wall Coordinates
33E 007
Status
USAR Veteran
MOS
63B10-Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
MOS Group
OC-Ordnance Corps (Enlisted)
served-for
United States of America
Casualty - 31 Dec 1967 - Age: 24 years
Phuoc Tuy
KIA-Killed in Action
Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Award - 1968
Purple Heart
Award - 1968
National Defense Service Medal (2001-Pre...
Award - 1968
Vietnam Service Medal
Award - 1968
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Award - 1968
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Death - 31 Dec 1967 - Age: 24 years
23
Burial
Queen City Cemetery
Other Facts
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
33E
Memorial Wall Location: Line
7
Religion
Methodist (also Evangelical United Brethren)
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Gender
Male
Hometown
Memphis, TN
Full Name
Dickey Chamblee
Marriage
Married
Gender
Male
