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JOHN PASS III
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| Pass arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967 and was assigned to 3rd Platoon. He went with A Company to Vietnam, December 1967. SP4 John Pass III died: February 19, 1968 at Thua Thien, South Vietnam due to hostile fire. |
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Medals and Awards Purple Heart Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars Vietnam Campaign Medal Combat Infantryman Badge Parachutist Badge Unit Citations Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation |
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 SP4 James Pass III with his M-79. Cu Chi, Vietnam 1967 |
 A Company waiting at Cu Chi Airfield for lift-off to Ho Bo Woods where they found large bunker complex. |
 Last soldier is Seibert, (3rd platoon), trooper facing camera "Cool Pappa" Evans, with his head down is Pass. Other troopers names unknown. South Vietnam 1967. |
| JOHN PASS III SP4 - E4 - Army - Regular - 101st Airborne Division - Mc Kees Rocks, PA. Length of service 1 years. His tour began on Dec 13, 1967. Casualty was on Feb 19, 1968 in THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE. Body was recovered. Panel 40E - Line 28 |
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BIRTH 15 May 1949 DEATH 19 Feb 1968 (aged 18) BURIAL Resurrection Cemetery - Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. PLOT 8-7-27-6, MEMORIAL ID 183954065 |
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