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Petersham’s Fallen from the Vietnam War

NEIL ROBERT BURNHAM

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Birth Date: March 8, 1948

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Race: Caucasian

Religion: Protestant - No Preference

U.S. Citizen: Yes

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Marital Status: Married

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Home of Record: Petersham, Massachusetts

Service Branch: Army

Service Component: Regular

Rank: Specialist Four

Rank Abbrev: SP4

Pay Grade: E4

MOS: 62B20

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Southeast Asia Tour Data:

Date Tour Commenced: October 29, 1968

Major Command: 1st Logistical Command

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Regiment: 58th Field Depot Qui Nhon

Battalion: 240th Quartermaster Battalion (Petroleum Operations)

Company: 647th Quartermaster Company (Field Depot and Petroleum Operations)

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Casualty Date: December 17, 1968

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Casualty Data 1: Hostile, Died

Casualty Data 2: Other Explosive Device

Casualty Data 3: Ground Casualty

Casualty Province: Binh Dinh

Casualty Country: South Vietnam

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Body Recovered: Yes

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Petersham’s Fallen Casualty Order: 1st and only

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number: 36W Line Number: 33