Timeline
Birth - 22 Jan 1944
Birth - 22 Jan 1944
Birth
Mississippi, United States of America
Birth - 1944
California
1955 - 1975 Vietnam War - Ages: 25 - 24 years
Years Served
0
Service Start Date
17 Jun 1968
Major Command
1st Inf Div
Rank
Private First Class
Battalion
1st Bn
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Grade
E3
Specialty
Light Weapons Infantry (ARMY)
Regiment
16th Infantry
Company
C Co
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Casualty - 20 Jul 1968 - Age: 25 years
Misadventure
Hostile, Died
Recovered
Enlistment
Selective Service
1955 - 1975 Vietnam War - Age: 25 years
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Branch
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Service Dates
1968 - 1968
Wall Coordinates
51W 021
MOS
11B10-Infantryman
MOS Group
IN-Infantry (Enlisted)
served-for
United States of America
Casualty - 20 Jul 1968 - Age: 25 years
Binh Duong
KIA-Killed in Action
Misadventure
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
Purple Heart
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
National Defense Service Medal (2001-Pre...
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
Vietnam Service Medal
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
Vietnam Service Medal
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Award - 1968 - Age: 24 years
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Death - 20 Jul 1968 - Age: 25 years
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Death - 20 Jul 1968 - Age: 25 years
Death
Bình Dương, Vietnam
Burial
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Burial
Plair United Methodist Church Cemetery
Other Facts
Marriage
Single
Hometown
Long Beach, CA
Gender
Male
Religion
Other Religions (Hindu, Bhai, etc.)
Race or Ethnicity
African-American
Memorial Wall Location: Line
21
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
51W
Full Name
Roosevelt Sherman, Jr
Gender
Male
